Another found that middle-aged women who presented with chest pain and other symptoms indicative of heart disease were twice as likely to be diagnosed with mental illness than men who showed up ...
The numbers are staggering. According to one study published by the Journal of the American Heart Association, women arriving to emergency departments experiencing chest pain waited 29% longer to be ...
Medical specialists at the University of Teaching Hospital (UPTH) have cautioned patients, particularly women, against assuming every chest and abdominal pain are symptoms of an ulcer without ...
women with acute abdominal pain were about 25% less likely than men to be prescribed opioid painkillers. Another found that middle-aged women who presented with chest pain and other symptoms ...
For a patient like Brian - complaining of chest pain, it is important to include a cardiac cause on your list of differential diagnoses. A cardiac event is a must-not-miss diagnosis and should be ...