Angina/Chest Pain

Angina is a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, it is a symptom of coronary artery disease. Angina is often described as squeezing, pressure, heaviness, tightness, or pain in the chest. Some people with angina symptoms describe it as feeling like a vise is squeezing their chest, or feeling like a heavy weight has been placed on their chest. If you have unexplained chest pain, please seek medical attention immediately.