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Chest tightness when climbing stairs: Is it coronary artery disease?

Chest tightness when climbing stairs: Is it coronary artery disease?

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I have had high blood pressure for many years and take medication regularly. Recently, I've experienced chest tightness and shortness of breath when climbing stairs, which subsides with rest. Is this a sign of coronary artery disease? (Nguyen Van Tien, 57, Quang Ninh)