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Angina (Cardiac Pain)
For Angina (Cardiac Pain) we have a term and definition in Cardiovascular Health.
Angina (Cardiac Pain) (Cardiovascular Health) 
Temporary discomfort or pain when the heart does not receive enough blood flow, due to narrowing in the blood vessel to the coronary artery. Angina usually occurs when the heart is working harder than usual, such as during exercise or stress. The temporary discomfort can be a dull ache, pressure, squeezing or heaviness in the chest. This pain/discomfort may move down the arms, up the neck and jaw or into the back.
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