Treatment for
angina may include options such as:
- Medications
- Special procedures
- Lifestyle changes.
The goals of treatment for angina are to:
Lifestyle changes and medicine may be the only treatment for angina that you need if your symptoms are mild and are not getting worse. However,
unstable angina is an emergency condition that requires hospitalization.
The treatment you and your doctor decide on will likely depend on your overall health, the extent of your angina, and your risk of problems in the future.
(Click Angina Treatment for a comprehensive look at the medications, surgeries, and lifestyle changes that can improve your symptoms and decrease your risk of angina.)