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  2. Angina - Wikipedia

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    Worsening angina attacks, sudden-onset angina at rest, and angina lasting more than 15 minutes are symptoms of unstable angina (usually grouped with similar conditions as the acute coronary syndrome). As these may precede a heart attack, they require urgent medical attention and are, in general, treated similarly to heart attacks. [8]

  3. Variant angina - Wikipedia

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    Variant angina should be suspected by a cardiologist when a) an individual's symptoms occur at rest or during sleep; b) an individual's symptoms occur in clusters; c) an individual with a history of angina does not develop angina during treadmill stress testing (variant angina is exercise tolerant); d) an individual with a history of angina ...

  4. Coronary occlusion - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms include chest pain or angina, shortness of breath, and fatigue. [6]A completely blocked coronary artery will cause a heart attack. [6] Common heart attack symptoms include chest pain or angina, pain or discomfort that spreads to the shoulder, arm, back, neck jaw, teeth or the upper belly, cold sweats, fatigue, heartburn, nausea, shortness of breath, or lightheadedness.

  5. Heart attacks, panic attacks, and how to tell the difference

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    Many of the Signs of a Heart Attack and Panic Attack Overlap. It’s easy to confuse a panic attack and a heart attack because the two conditions share many of the same symptoms, including: Chest pain

  6. Coronary artery disease - Wikipedia

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    In stable angina, symptoms occur with exercise or emotional stress, last less than a few minutes, and improve with rest. [4] Shortness of breath may also occur and sometimes no symptoms are present. [4] In many cases, the first sign is a heart attack. [5] Other complications include heart failure or an abnormal heartbeat. [5]

  7. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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    Myocardial infarction; Other names: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), heart attack: A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, causing catastrophic thrombus formation, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream to the heart muscle.

  8. Microvascular angina - Wikipedia

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    Microvascular angina is a chronic long term condition which increases the risk of heart attack and other cardiac events such as heart failure and frequent hospital admissions. The treatment consists of drugs, mainly to relieve chest pain, but a very important part of the treatment is regularly visiting the doctor and repeating the tests to make ...

  9. Acute coronary syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] Previously, the word "atypical" was used to describe chest pain not typically heart-related, however, this word is not recommended and has been replaced by "noncardiac" to describe chest pain that indicates a low likelihood of heart-related pain. [9] In unstable angina, symptoms may appear on rest or on minimal exertion. [6]

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