PANCE Practice Test

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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding Prinzmetal angina?
  1. It occurs during strenuous physical activity
  2. There is an ST segment elevation
  3. It is also known as variant angina
  4. It is caused by vasospasm (narrowing) of coronary arteries
Explanation
Answer: A - The symptoms of Prinzmetal angina typically occur at rest, rather than on exertion (thus attacks usually occur at night).
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