Women’s Early Warning Symptoms of Acute Myocardial …
1 hours ago Background— Data remain sparse on women’s prodromal symptoms before acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study describes prodromal and AMI symptoms in women. Methods and Results— Participants were 515 women diagnosed with AMI from 5 sites. Using the McSweeney Acute and Prodromal Myocardial Infarction Symptom Survey, we …
Author: Jean C. McSweeney, Marisue Cody, Patricia O’Sullivan, Karen Elberson, Debra K. Moser, Bonnie J. Garv...
Publish Year: 2003
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Acute Myocardial Infarction in Women: AHA Statement
7 hours ago Although most patients present with typical chest pain, including women, women are more often reporting atypical chest pain and/or associated symptoms (dyspnea, fatigue, weakness) compared to men. This may account for greater treatment delays observed in women compared to men. Management of AMI also differs among men and women.
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Women's early warning symptoms of acute myocardial …
1 hours ago Background: Data remain sparse on women's prodromal symptoms before acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study describes prodromal and AMI symptoms in women. Methods and results: Participants were 515 women diagnosed with AMI from 5 sites. Using the McSweeney Acute and Prodromal Myocardial Infarction Symptom Survey, we surveyed them …
Author: Jean C. McSweeney, Marisue Cody, Patricia O’Sullivan, Karen Elberson, Debra K. Moser, Bonnie J. Garv...
Publish Year: 2003
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Symptoms of a first acute myocardial infarction in women …
1 hours ago Conclusions: Chest pain is the most common presenting symptom in both women and men with AMI. Nausea, back pain, dizziness, and palpitations were significantly more common in women. Women as a group displayed a greater number of symptoms than did men. Publication types Comparative Study Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't MeSH terms Adult Aged
Author: Johanna Berg, Lena Björck, Kerstin Dudas, George Lappas, Annika Rosengren
Publish Year: 2009
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Women, AMI, and Missed Diagnoses – All in the …
Just Now When presenting with AMI, women have substantially more variation in unique symptom phenotypes, broader distribution of symptom …
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Acute Myocardial Infarction in Women Circulation
Just Now compared with men, women are more likely to have high-risk presentations and less likely to manifest central chest pain. 41, 185, 188 pain in the upper back, arm, neck, and jaw, as well as unusual fatigue, dyspnea, indigestion, …
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Clinical Investigation and Reports Jason Carter MD
1 hours ago emerged on women’s typical CHD symptoms and how or whether they relate to AMI symptoms. Little is known about early warning or prodromal CHD symptoms in women. In our earlier work,7,13,14 85% to 90% of women identified an array of prodromal symptoms to their AMI. Some reported ignoring these symptoms, whereas
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Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack): Symptoms and More …
1 hours ago The most common symptoms of a heart attack include: pressure or tightness in the chest. pain in the chest, back, jaw, and other areas of the upper body that lasts more than a few minutes or that
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How women label and respond to symptoms of acute myocardial …
1 hours ago Conclusions: The findings suggest that many women might be in danger of mislabeling their symptoms and not taking appropriate action. Women need to be educated about the less common symptoms of AMI and need to be encouraged to seek out information regarding AMI. Publication types Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. MeSH terms
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Gender differences in symptoms associated with acute …
1 hours ago The purpose of this article is to critically review and evaluate studies that have compared symptoms of AMI between men and women. Research to date has demonstrated that during AMI, women are more likely than men to report shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, back pain, jaw pain, neck pain, cough, and fatigue, but less likely than men to
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Presentations of acute myocardial infarction in men and women
Just Now AMI was almost twice as common in men as in women (10% vs 6%). Controlling for demographics, presenting signs and symptoms, electrocardiogram features, and hospital, male gender was a significant predictor of AMI (odds ratio [OR] 1.7; 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.4, 2.0). The gender effect was eliminated, however, among patients with ST
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Heart Attack Symptoms in Women Verywell Health
4 hours ago A feeling of pressure, fullness, squeezing, or discomfort in the center of the chest Discomfort in other areas of your body, particularly your arms, back, neck, jaw, or stomach Difficulty breathing, dizziness, or lightheadedness Nausea, vomiting, and cold sweats, which may be mistaken for flu symptoms Women Tend to Minimize Their Symptoms
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Early warning signs of an acute myocardial infarction and their
1 hours ago Background: Identifying early warning signs of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) may aid in the early diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Objectives: This study was conducted to assess early warning signs (prodromal symptoms) of AMI, with comparisons made by gender. Another aim was to determine whether these early warning signs had any influence on the patients' acute …
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A review of symptoms of coronary artery disease in women
1 hours ago Finding: Women experiencing AMI present with a variety of symptoms including chest pain. Less obvious symptoms include; fatigue, shortness of breath, back pain, oedema, and transient non-specific chest discomfort. These less dramatic and non-specific symptoms do not necessarily prompt further assessment for coronary disease in women.
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Symptom Recognition and Healthcare Experiences of Young …
3 hours ago Other women reported more nuanced and subtle symptoms, feeling like “something was off”. These symptoms would pass or recur and build over days, weeks, and even months prior to the AMI event. One woman recalled that she had experienced specific symptoms repeatedly during the past several years, both at work and at home:
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How women label and respond to symptoms of acute myocardial …
7 hours ago Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the leading killer of Americans. 1 In 1996, approximately 1.5 million persons had an AMI in the United States, and approximately one third of them died. Although women tend to have an AMI later in life than men, heart disease is still the leading cause of death for women. 1 Reperfusion therapies can alter the course of the …
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