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American Heart Association: Angina Pectoris
American Heart Association: Angina Pectoris Treatments
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: What is Angina?
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Sources Used for Current Review
American Heart Association: Heart Attack and Angina Statistics. Available online at http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4591 through http://www.americanheart.org. Accessed September 5, 2008.
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