* *calcium channel blockers - specifically nifedipine and diltiazem can be effective. *beta blockers - also work. Can make coronary spasms worse *aminophylline - may work by inhibiting adenosine receptors. *estrogen - may work in women. *L-Arginine - increases release of NO at vascular level, thus leading to vasodilatory effect *Ranolazine - shown to improve angina and myocardial ischemia *Statins *Aspirin *Clopidogrel *ACE inhibitors and ARBs *Lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise. *Pain Management through CBT, Mindfulness meditation, yoga and Tai Chi.<unk>  is an chronic long term condition which increases the risk of heart attack and other cardiac events such as heart failure and frequent hospital admissions. The treatment consists of drugs, mainly to relieve chest pain, but a very important part of the treatment is regularly visiting the doctor and repeating the tests to make sure the condition was taken care of in full. The first step in managing<unk>  is the administration of nitrates which may relieve the chest pain. They are used because of their ability to relax the muscles of the heart and blood vessels. However, they prove to be inefficient in as many as half of patients. Alternative treatments may consist of calcium channel blockers or beta blockers which reduce chest pain by relaxing the muscle cells lining the artery and improving blood flow to the heart while lowering blood pressure. Aminophylline may also work, while estrogen can be effective in women. There is at present no known cure however a change in lifestyle is important. Patients should start following healthier diets which are low in saturated fats, and should participate in regular physical activities. However, any patient with a heart disease condition should first seek for a medical opinion before starting exercising. Quitting smoking is also highly recommended.
Microvascular angina
Variant angina
Unstable angina
Renal angina
Coronary artery ectasia
Vasitis nodosa
Coronary artery aneurysm
Palisade 