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(Created page with "Chronic ischaemic heart disease is referred to as '''chronic coronary syndrome''' (<abbr>CCS</abbr>) or stable ischaemic heart disease. These are chronic disorders caused by constant or recurring ischaemia of the heart, almost always due to coronary artery atherosclerosis. CCS includes the following disorders: * Effort angina/stable angina * CCS with “anginal equivalent” * Vasospastic angina/Prinzmetal angina * Silent ischaemia == Effort angina == Effort a...")
 
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* Vasospastic angina/Prinzmetal angina
* Vasospastic angina/Prinzmetal angina
* Silent ischaemia
* Silent ischaemia
Knowing the types of [[chest pain]] is important in the evaluation of CCS.


== Effort angina ==
== Effort angina ==