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Chest Pain and Angina

Chest pain is one of the basic warning signs of a cardiac issues, but not always serious. Know when it's an emergency and what commonly triggers the pain.
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Stable Angina: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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Medical Treatments for Angina & Ischemia
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD
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How Do You Tell If Chest Pain Is a Serious Emergency?
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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Calcium Channel Blockers for Treating Angina
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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How Ischemia Affects Different Parts of the Body
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
A man experiencing chest pain.
Peptic Ulcer Disease as a Cause of Chest Pain
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
Senior woman with Chest Pain
All About Prinzmetal's Angina or Coronary Artery Spasm
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD
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How Cardiac Symptoms Are Different in Women
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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Natural Approach to Angina Treatment
Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD
woman in pain with her hand over the right side of her chest
Causes of Right Side Chest Pain
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
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Microvascular Angina or Cardiac Syndrome X
By Richard N. Fogoros, MD
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EECP Treatment Advantages and Disadvantages
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD
Female doctor examining patient with stethoscope
Lung Inflammation: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, More
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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How Ranexa Works for Treating Angina
Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD
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Chest Pain Caused By Anxiety or Panic Attacks
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
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Angina With Normal Coronary Arteries
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD
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Unstable Angina: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI
Senior man holding his chest and feeling pain
Chest Pain Typically Requires an Emergency Room Visit
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
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PDE5 Inhibitors: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
By Rod Brouhard, EMT-P