Pain or tightness in your chest can be not ... by postmenopausal women also play a role. "They are more likely to have shortness of breath, nausea, indigestion or upper abdominal pain," he says.

In the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS), [6] this chest pain history was found to predict significant CAD in women 72% of the time, whereas the same history in men was predictive of ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The leading cause of cardiac chest pain is coronary artery disease, which affects over 18 million adults in the U.S. But do you know what the second-leading cause is? Forty ...

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 ...

This may present as shortness of breath or chest pain in women, and it often mimics a heart ... indigestion or upper abdominal pain,” he says. “Because their symptoms may be different from ...