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This is about chest pain due to oxygen shortage in the heart. For angina tonsillaris see tonsillitis. For the infection of the soft tissues in the floor of the mouth, see Ludwig's angina. Angina pectoris is chest pain due to ischemia (a lack of blood and hence oxygen supply) of the heart muscle, generally due to obstruction or spasm of the coronary arteries (the heart's blood vessels). Coronary artery disease, the main cause of angina, is due to atherosclerosis of the cardiac arteries. ...
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Angina Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/
- Texas Heart Institute http://www.texasheartinstitute.org
- National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/
- Office on Women's Health, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/owh/index.htm
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/infoctr/index.htm
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm
- Holistic Online http://holistic-online.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
- HealthWorld http://www.healthy.net/
- University of Maryland Medical Center http://www.umm.edu/
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