Matching Pairs Angina TermsOnline version Angina by Laura Reckamp 1 Myocardial Infarction 2 Chronic Stable Angina 3 A common form of arteriosclerosis involving deposits of fatty, cholesterol-containing material (plaques) within arterial walls. 4 Reflex Tachycardia 5 Unstable Angina 6 Ischemic Heart Disease 7 Coronary Artery Disease 8 Vasospastic Angina 9 Angina Pectoris Early stage of progressive CAD. 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. A rapid heartbeat caused by a variety of autonomic nervous system effects, such as blood pressure changes, fever, or emotional stress. Chest pain that occurs when the heart’s supply of blood carrying oxygen is insufficient to meet the demands of the heart. 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. Ischemia-induced myocardial chest pain caused by spasms of the coronary arteries; also referred to as Prinzmetal or variant angina. Atherosclerosis Poor blood supply to the heart via the coronary arteries. 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.
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