Angina - Causes
Angina happens when your heart muscle does not get enough oxygen-rich blood. Medical conditions, particularly ischemic heart disease, or lifestyle habits can cause angina. To understand the causes of angina, it helps to understand how the heart works.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/3742
- Syndication ID: 18629
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Syndication Captured: Wednesday, March 06, 2019 at 08:39 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, July 09, 2026 at 04:14 AM
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