What are the aims of treatment if you have angina?
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The main aims of treatment are:
- To prevent angina pains as much as possible, and to ease pain quickly if it occurs.
- To limit further deposits of atheroma as much as possible. This prevents or delays the condition from getting worse.
- To reduce the risk of having a heart attack.
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