Angina

Chest pain or discomfort caused when heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood is Angina. It may feel like pressure or squeezing in chest and this feeling of discomfort can also felt in shoulders, arms, neck, jaw, or back. Angina pain may even feel like indigestion. It is not a disease, but a symptom of a heart problem like coronary heart disease (CHD).There are many types of angina, including microvascular angina, Prinzmetal's angina, stable angina, unstable angina and variant angina. View an animation of angina.

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