10 Causes of Heart Pain

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Cause #5: Esophageal Spasm

Esophageal spasms are involuntary muscle contractions that occur in the esophagus and are not related to food transit.

The cause of this condition is not known but as the esophagus starts to contract violently, the pain can resemble a heart attack due to its location and intensity.

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