Wiki Dyspnea on exertion = Angina?

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Doc wrote down "Dyspne with exertion". Is this the same as Angina? There is do DX for dypnea on exertion.
 
I would use 786.09. Angina is pain in the chest, due to the heart muscle. Dyspnea is difficulty breathing.
Hope that helps.
Heidi
 
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