Relier Pairs Angina TermsVersion en ligne Angina par Laura Reckamp 1 A common form of arteriosclerosis involving deposits of fatty, cholesterol-containing material (plaques) within arterial walls. 2 Myocardial Infarction 3 Reflex Tachycardia 4 Vasospastic Angina 5 Chronic Stable Angina 6 Ischemic Heart Disease 7 Coronary Artery Disease 8 Angina Pectoris 9 Unstable Angina Atherosclerosis Any one of the abnormal conditions that can affect the arteries of the heart and produce various pathologic effects, especially a reduced supply of oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium. Poor blood supply to the heart via the coronary arteries. Ischemia-induced myocardial chest pain caused by spasms of the coronary arteries; also referred to as Prinzmetal or variant angina. A rapid heartbeat caused by a variety of autonomic nervous system effects, such as blood pressure changes, fever, or emotional stress. Necrosis of the myocardium after interruption of blood supply; it is almost always caused by atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries and is commonly called a heart attack. Chest pain that occurs when the heart’s supply of blood carrying oxygen is insufficient to meet the demands of the heart. Early stage of progressive CAD. Chest pain that is primarily caused by atherosclerosis, which results in a long-term but relatively stable level of obstruction in one or more coronary arteries.