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Chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle is called angina, and it is a symptom of coronary artery disease. It is typically described as squeezing, pressure, heaviness, tightness or pain in the chest. Also known as angina pectoris, angina can be stable or unstable. Stable angina - persistent, recurring chest pain which usually occurs with exertion Unstable angina - sudden, new chest pain or change in the pattern of a previously stable angina, which may signal an impending heart attack.

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