That feeling of crushing pain in your chest can be a medical emergency, but it can also be angina pectoris, or "stable angina"—a symptom of coronary heart disease that can be managed with medication.

AIIMS Delhi cardiologist Dr Rajiv Narang explains pre-infarction angina and highlights the importance of seeking immediate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If angina pectoris – pain, pressure or tightness and shortness of breath – suddenly occurs even at rest, this can indicate an ...

A type of cardiovascular disease known to physicians as microvascular angina affects the heart’s tiniest arteries and causes chest pain. The disease is sneaky, in that it doesn’t show up on ...

Nature MedicinePatients have chest pain, yet coronary angiography shows no significant stenosis.Should we really stop by ...

Patients with heart disease sometimes ask me,“If I feel chest pain while exercising, should I stop immediately?”I am ...

Chest pain may still be angina even when the main heart arteries look clear. Using cardiac stress MRI (a heart scan that measures blood flow with magnetic resonance imaging), testing uncovered small ...

Some patients with chest pain from reduced blood flow to the heart may benefit from having a stent implanted, instead of chest pain medications. These are the findings of a study, led by researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pain or tightness in your chest can be not only uncomfortable, but also unsettling. Especially when it comes seemingly out of ...

Hospitalisation for angina and chest pain has risen dramatically in the last decade, with enormous financial and service implications, according to new research on bmj.com. Researchers analysed ...

Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and most commonly -- but not always -- a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). The ...