What does a heart attack look like?

Symptoms?: Symptoms? Is that what you're asking about? Sudden onset of chest pain often accompanied by diaphoresis & shortness of breath. Sometimes the pain travels down the left arm.

Chest Pain: Typically, patients with a heart attack have chest pain, difficulty breathing. The pain can sometimes move to the arm or the jaw. But, it greatly depends on the individual patient and the other medical conditions he or she has. For instance, paients with diabetes can sometimes get a heart attack without any chest pain at all, because the diabetes damages the nerves around the heart.