A 74-year-old professional golfer has chest
pain that occurs toward the end of his golfing games. He says the pain usually goes away after one or two sublingual nitroglycerin tablets and rest. What type of angina is he experiencing?
a. Classic
b. Variant
c. Unstable
d. Prinzmetal's
ANS: A
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