Angina, unstable

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Publication date Sep 27, 2007

Unstable angina is a medical emergency. It's a pain in your chest that can feel like a heart attack. It means your heart is not getting enough oxygen. There are good treatments for unstable angina, but it's important to go to hospital straight away.

We've brought together the best research about unstable angina and weighed up the evidence about how to treat it. You can use our information to talk to your doctor to decide which treatments are best for you. To read about stable angina and its treatments, see Angina, stable.

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This information does not replace medical advice. If you are concerned you might have a medical problem please ask your Boots pharmacy team in your local Boots store, or see your doctor.

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