title: [Angina pectoris and hypertension].
abstract: Angina pectoris results from an insufficient flow of oxygen to the myocardia cells. It is not an unusual complication in the dental office, the most frequent factors that trigger angina are: -stress, -pain, -exercise. The treatment consists in providing oxygen and vasodilators. Hypertension is characterized by an increase in the diastolic arterial blood pressure over 120 mmHg and by other clinical manifestations. Stress, pain, and exercise are the most frequent factors responsible for hypertensive disease. Hypertensive disease can lead to various complications ranging from a headache to myocardial infarct or hemiplegia. Treatment consists of different types of vasodilators.
authors.affiliation: Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation-Faculté de Médecine Xavier Bichat-Hôpital Beuujon, Clichy.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Al-Nasser
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Delefosse
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chhim
mesh_terms: D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016854:Dental Anxiety; D003770:Dental Offices; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy*; D007511:Ischemia; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D014665:Vasodilator Agents
vernacular_title: Angine de poitrine et poussée hypertensive.