Tightness or pressure in the chest is the most well-known symptom of heart attacks and coronary heart disease, but it's not the only one. In this video, learn about less common symptoms of heart attacks and heart disease.
Nieca Goldberg, MD
Dr. Goldberg is a Cardiologist and served as the Medical Director of the NYU Langone Health Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health. She is currently an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
Satjit Bhusri, MD, FACC
Dr. Bhusri is an attending cardiologist at the Lenox Hill Heart & Vascular Institute and an assistant professor of cardiology at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.
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