- Angina: Chest pain or discomfort
in the center of the chest; also described as a heaviness,
tightness, pressure, aching, burning,
fullness or squeezing feeling that lasts for more
than a few minutes or goes away and comes back.
- Pain or discomfort in other areas of the upper
body including the arms, left shoulder, back,
neck, jaw, or stomach
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Sweating or “cold sweat”
- Fullness, indigestion, or choking feeling
(may feel like “heartburn”)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Light-headedness, dizziness,
extreme weakness or anxiety
- Rapid or irregular heart beats
Women's Symptoms Differ:
- Upper back or shoulder pain
- Jaw pain or pain spreading to the jaw
- Pressure or pain in the center of the chest
- Lightheadedness
- Pain that spreads to the arm
- Unusual fatigue for several days