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What distinguishes coronary heart disease in men from its presentation in women?
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CAD: Women's coronaries are a bit smaller, otherwise the pathophysiology is the same.
Answered 4/5/2013
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Similar: Anterior crushing pressure with arm extension- radiation. Angina= neck pain or "feeling" impending doom! anxiety shortness of breath diaphoresis ='sweaty clammy nothing- ladies dismiss any symptoms.
Answered 12/9/2013
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