Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Chest pain may indicate a heart attack in women and men but have other possible causes, including heart inflammation, a lung infection or ...
According to a US-based cardiologist, the symptoms of coronary heart disease 'can look very different in women compared to ...
Chest pain (i.e. angina pectoris) is the predominant initial and subsequent presentation of CHD in women. Evaluation of chest pain and risk stratification to determine the need for further ...
the most prevalent symptom of a heart attack for both men and women is heart pain and pressure in the chest area. The pain of a heart attack often radiates to the arms, upper back, neck, and jaw. It ...
'Chest pain that occurs while running may have a variety of causes,' says David Friedman, M.D., chief of heart failure ...
H istorically, medical research has been male-dominated in terms of subjects as well as researchers, even though women make ...
As the population continues to age, with women outliving men, it is likely that patients without chest pain will make up an increasing proportion of those presenting with an ACS. Of the patients ...
Women are also more likely to have additional or different heart attack symptoms that go beyond chest pain, such as nausea, jaw pain, dizziness and fatigue. It is often difficult to fully ...
A study at Mayo Clinic suggests that an hourglass-shaped stent could improve blood flow and ease severe and reoccurring chest ...
A study at Mayo Clinic suggests that an hourglass-shaped stent could improve blood flow and ease severe and reoccurring chest pain in people with microvascular disease.