There are a number of ways to treat chronic angina. Your cardiologist may suggest
a combination of the following options depending on your condition and medical history:2
- Lifestyle changes
- Antianginal medications
- Medical procedures, such as bypass surgery or angioplasty
The goal of treatment of chronic angina is to:
- Reduce pain and discomfort and how often angina occurs6
- Reduce the impact angina has on your quality of life7
- Reduce the risk of heart attack by treating the heart
problem that is causing your angina6