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  2. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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    Chest pain. Chest pain is pain or discomfort in the chest, typically the front of the chest. [1] It may be described as sharp, dull, pressure, heaviness or squeezing. [3] Associated symptoms may include pain in the shoulder, arm, upper abdomen, or jaw, along with nausea, sweating, or shortness of breath.

  3. Coronary ischemia - Wikipedia

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    Atypical. Women, diabetic individuals, and elderly individuals are more likely to present with atypical symptoms other than chest pain. Women may present with back pain, shortness of breath, heartburn, nausea, and vomiting. Heart disease in women goes undetected prior to a major cardiac event in up to 60% of cases.

  4. Angina - Wikipedia

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    Angina. Angina, also known as angina pectoris, is chest pain or pressure, usually caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle (myocardium). [2] It is most commonly a symptom of coronary artery disease. [2] Angina is typically the result of partial obstruction or spasm of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle. [3]

  5. What It Means When You Have Chest Pain That Comes and Goes - AOL

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    Uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness, or pain in the center of your chest. It lasts more than a few minutes, or comes and goes. Pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw ...

  6. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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    Issues with the esophagus can also cause sensations of chest pain and discomfort. That can be due to food getting stuck on its way down, inflammation of the lining of the esophagus or muscle ...

  7. What It Could Mean If You Have Right-Side Chest Pain - AOL

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    Go to the emergency room if your right-side chest pain: Occurs or increases in intensity with exertion and improves with rest. Is associated with shortness of breath, sweating, lightheadedness ...

  8. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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    About 30% of people have atypical symptoms. Women more often present without chest pain and instead have neck pain, arm pain or feel tired. Among those over 75 years old, about 5% have had an MI with little or no history of symptoms. An MI may cause heart failure, an irregular heartbeat, cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest.

  9. Costochondritis - Wikipedia

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    Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome or costosternal syndrome, is a benign inflammation of the upper costochondral (rib to cartilage) and sternocostal (cartilage to sternum) joints. 90% of patients are affected in multiple ribs on a single side, typically at the 2nd to 5th ribs. [1] Chest pain, the primary symptom of ...

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