The symptoms of angina—the pain that occurs in coronary artery disease—do not differ substantially between men and women, according to the results of an unusual new clinical trial led by MIT ...

Chest pain is one of the most common indicators that your heart isn't functioning properly. If you feel cramping, pressure, or pinching that makes you wince, it could be angina. Here's what you need ...

PARIS — After the first major prospective study to associate percutaneous intervention (PCI) with symptom relief in stable angina captured international attention, a new analysis of the ...

ATLANTA, GA—An implantable coronary sinus reducer (CSR) in patients with refractory angina significantly reduces symptoms over 6 months of follow-up compared with a placebo procedure, a new study ...

Once considered a mysterious “black box” problem, sometimes known as syndrome X, angina without focal obstruction in the large coronary arteries is not a benign condition and should prompt aggressive ...

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.

Stable angina (also known as angina pectoris) causes chest pain after physical activity or emotional distress. It's often an early sign of heart disease and occurs due to narrowed or blocked arteries ...

Most published studies have examined the symptoms of ACS collectively or have examined solely the symptoms of MI. Only one prior study analyzed the symptoms of UA and MI separately. [13] This study ...

A drug used in the clinical treatment of angina symptoms also has an anti-inflammatory effect and reduces atherosclerotic plaques in blood vessels -- thereby reducing the risk of heart attack or ...