Describe the two differences between angina and myocardial infarction

What will be an ideal response?


Below are some differences between angina and myocardial infarction:
? The pain associated with myocardial infarction is usually greater in severity and duration than with angina.
? Myocardial infarction pain occurs in the absence of physical exertion or emotional stress.
? The myocardial infarction patient continues to move about, trying to find a comfortable position; the angina patient remains motionless.

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