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1. misdiagnosis of women with CP

   hartwell replied to anurse's topic in Cardiac

   Just today I saw an article in Nurseweek that mentioned a report by the Center for Disease Control, giving various counties in California that have the highest and lowest cardiac disease related deaths for women. The same article quoted the U.S. ...

2. misdiagnosis of women with CP

   hartwell replied to anurse's topic in Cardiac

   today I saw a TV commercial for Bayer aspirin that showed a woman being rushed to the ER with an oxygen mask on, probably with chest pain, worrying about what would happen to her family if she died. Does this mean that there is an increased awarene...

3. misdiagnosis of women with CP

   hartwell replied to anurse's topic in Cardiac

   February is National Heart Month, and on CBS radio I heard that many women in the US. are having heart attacks (I forgot the exact statistics). Are women coming forward to discuss their cardiac symptoms or are they intimidated by the attitudes of ph...