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The three things that can go wrong with the heart

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Firstly the plaque may continue to build up and cause actually restrict blood from getting to the heart muscle and this often presents with symptoms of chest tightness on exertion or angina. If the plaque gets so restrictive that no blood gets through then that leads to a heart attack which then damages the heart as a pump.

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