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What does angina mean?

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Noun
  1. (pathology) An inflammatory infection of the throat, particularly quinsy.
  2. (pathology) Short for Angina pectoris.
  3. (cardiology) A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage.
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This can result in angina or, if the vessel is blocked completely, a heart attack.
Pain caused through this means should be taken seriously to exclude serious conditions like angina pectoris or any heart problem.
Heartburn can be confused with other kinds of pain, especially angina pectoris, so you need to explore its specific features carefully.
Symptoms such as angina or palpitations can be caused by problems with the heart.
In ACS, the unstable plaque ruptures, thromboses, and occludes the artery, causing angina.
Mr Fitchen said he began to suffer serious health problems five years on and now suffers from asthma, angina, heart disease and bronchitis.

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