See also: Joint/limb pain Ddx
Hx
     Left arm pain that starts during exercise
     Pain relieved by rest
Workup
     EKG
     CK-MB, troponin
     CBC
     ESR
     CXR     
     Echocardiography
     Stress test
     XR-shoulder, optional
Tx, angina
     Combination of isosorbide dinitrate and propranolol (prevents reflex tachycardia secondary to isosorbide dinitrate-induced drop in preload)

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