CONTENTS
Introduction
Definition of Angina Pectoris
Pathogenesis of Angina Pectoris
Pathology of Angina Pectoris
Critical Review of the Prevailing Theories of Pathogenesis of Angina Pectoris
Cause of Pain in Angina Pectoris
Cause of Sudden Death in Angina Pectoris
Angina Pectoris and Coronary Obstruction
Angina Pectoris and other Types of Cardiac Pain
Consideration of Certain Problems Concerned with the Anoxemia Theory of Angina Pectoris
Summary and Conclusions
In spite of the fact that angina pectoris has been known for over a century and a half, there is still a lack of unanimity regarding its cause. In this paper we will present a theory which, we believe, offers a logical answer to the problem. It is not our purpose to make any pretense at a comprehensive review of the extensive literature dealing with this question. We shall limit ourselves more or less closely to a consideration of those facts and views concerned
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