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Angina

Angina is or discomfort you feel when there is not enough blood flow to your heart muscle. Your heart muscle needs the oxygen that the blood carries. Angina may feel like pressure or a squeezing pain in your chest. It may feel like indigestion. You may also feel pain in your shoulders, arms, neck, jaw, or back.

Angina is a symptom of (CAD), the most common . CAD happens when a sticky substance called plaque builds up in the arteries that supply blood to the heart, reducing blood flow.

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  1. Angina (National Library of Medicine)  
    Angina is chest pain or discomfort you feel when there is not enough blood flow to your ... muscle needs the oxygen that the blood carries. Angina may feel like pressure or a squeezing pain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/angina.html - Health Topics
  2. Angina - discharge 
    Angina is a type of chest discomfort due to poor blood flow through the blood vessels of the heart muscle. This article discusses ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000089.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Unstable angina 
    Unstable angina is a condition in which your heart doesn't get enough blood flow and oxygen. It may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000201.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Stable angina 
    Stable angina is chest pain or discomfort that most often occurs with activity or emotional stress. Angina is due to poor blood flow through the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000198.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Coronary artery spasm 
    ... at other times. About 2% of people with angina (chest pain and pressure) have coronary artery spasm. ... or it may result in chest pain or angina. If the spasm lasts long enough, it may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000159.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Acute coronary syndrome 
    ... muscle can become damaged. Heart attack and unstable angina are both acute coronary syndromes (ACS). ... a blood clot, treat high blood pressure or angina, relieve chest pain, and stabilize your heart. Angioplasty -- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007639.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Angina - what to ask your doctor 
    Angina is pain, pressure, or other sensation in the chest that happens when your heart muscle is ... provider to help you take care of your angina.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000207.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ludwig angina 
    Ludwig angina is an infection of the floor of the mouth under the tongue. It is often due to ... Ludwig angina is a type of bacterial infection that occurs in the floor of the mouth, under the tongue. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Prinzmetal's or Prinzmetal Angina, Variant Angina, and Angina Inversa (American Heart Association)  
    Angina/Specifics ... Angina ... American Heart Association ... Prinzmetal’s angina almost always occurs when a person is at rest, usually between midnight and early ...
    https://www.heart.org/.../angina-chest-pain/prinzmetals-angina - External Health Links
  10. Living with heart disease and angina 
    ... that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. Angina is chest pain or discomfort that most often ... that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. Angina is chest pain or discomfort that most often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000576.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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