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A condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart,
  1. A condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart

  2. Any of a number of disorders in which there is an intense localized pain
    • - Ludwig's angina
  1. any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
  2. angina pectoris: a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart
  3. Angina pectoris, commonly known as angina, is severe chest pain due to ischemia (a lack of blood, hence a lack of oxygen supply) of the heart muscle, generally due to obstruction or spasm of the coronary arteries (the heart's blood vessels). ...
  4. "Angina" is the only single from Tristania's album Beyond the Veil, which was released in 1999.
  5. Angina pectoris; An inflammatory infection of the throat, such as quinsy; A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage
  6. Chest pain, especially during physical exertion or emotional stress, that is caused by gradual blockage of the coronary arteries.
  7. A pain in the chest caused by inadequate blood flow through the blood vessels of the heart.
  8. a recurring pain or discomfort in the chest that happens when some part of the heart does not receive enough blood. It is a common symptom of coronary heart disease, which occurs when vessels that carry blood to the heart become narrowed and blocked due to atherosclerosis. ...
  9. Discomfort or pressure, usually in the chest, caused by a temporarily inadequate blood supply to the heart muscle. Discomfort may also be felt in the neck, jaw or arms.
  10. Heart condition characterised by intermittent chest pain. Angina usually results from coronary artery disease and may further be classified as stable or unstable angina. Stable angina refers to the more common understanding of angina related to myocardial ischemia. ...
  11. severe, restricting pain, usually referring to the pectoris
  12. Chest pain/discomfort caused by lack of oxygen to the heart muscles through reduced blood fl ow in the coronary arteries.
  13. a condition marked by chest pains or pressure due to decreased blood supply to the heart Angina is often a symptom of advanced atherosclerosis.
  14. Pain originating from the heart; characterized by a substantial pressure within the chest, radiating down the arms, or up into the jaw.
  15. aka Angina Pectoris - Chest discomfort, pain, tightness or pressure. May also have associated pain in neck, jaw, back or arm. May include profuse sweating, nausea, or shortness of breath. Angina may be a single symptom or a combination of these symptoms. ...
  16. there are many kinds of angina, the most common being an inflammatory disease of the throat, accompanied by spasms, choking, and difficulty breathing.
  17. Another term for chest pain, usually in reference to chest pain associated with coronary heart disease.
  18. Spasmodic, choking or suffocating pain; used almost exclusively to denote angina pectoris.
  19. Pain, pressure, or tightness in the chest that arises when the heart muscle receives less oxygen than it needs.
  20. Latin, a choking pain + pectoris Latin, of the chest
  21. pectoris  Pain in the heart from insufficient oxygen (blood flow) to the heart muscle. The most common cause of angina is arteriosclerosis. Coronary spasm is another cause. A variant angina that is caused by coronary spasm is known as Prinzmetal’s angina. ...
  22. any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating
  23. Chest pain with sensations of suffocation caused by temporary reduction of oxygen to the heart muscle through narrowed diseased arteries.
  24. Pain in chest brought on by exertion; intense constricting pain especially of the throat, can lead to suffocation; Quinsy.
  25. Chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. Angina is a symptom of a condition called myocardial ischemia. Ischemia occurs when not enough oxygen carrying blood is able to reach the heart muscle (myocardium), as it needs it.