Angina pectoris is a clinical condition characterized by chest discomfort or pressure resulting from reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It is commonly triggered by physical exertion or emotional stress and is usually relieved by rest. The underlying cause is often narrowing of the coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis. Early recognition and management are important to prevent progression to more serious conditions like myocardial infarction.
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