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  2. Can shoulder pain be a sign of a heart attack? Here's what ...

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    Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the U.S. And looking for warning signs, including shoulder pain, can make a big difference.

  3. Myocardial infarction - Wikipedia

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    Pain radiates most often to the left arm, but may also radiate to the lower jaw, neck, right arm, back, and upper abdomen. [28] [29] The pain most suggestive of an acute MI, with the highest likelihood ratio, is pain radiating to the right arm and shoulder. [30] [29] Similarly, chest pain similar to a previous heart attack is also suggestive. [31]

  4. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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    Associated symptoms may include pain in the shoulder, arm, upper abdomen, or jaw, along with nausea, sweating, or shortness of breath. [1] [3] It can be divided into heart-related and non-heart-related pain. [1] [2] Pain due to insufficient blood flow to the heart is also called angina pectoris. [5]

  5. Acute coronary syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The cardinal symptom of critically decreased blood flow to the heart is chest pain, experienced as tightness, pressure, or burning. [9] Localization is most commonly around or over the chest and may radiate or be located to the arm, shoulder, neck, back, upper abdomen, or jaw. [9] This may be associated with sweating, nausea, or shortness of ...

  6. Referred pain - Wikipedia

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    Referred pain, also called reflective pain, [1] is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus.An example is the case of angina pectoris brought on by a myocardial infarction (heart attack), where pain is often felt in the left side of neck, left shoulder, and back rather than in the thorax (chest), the site of the injury.

  7. Pain after a heart attack linked with higher risk of death ...

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    Someone who has any kind of severe pain a year after a heart attack may be more likely to die within the eight years afterward, according to a new study.

  8. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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    First, learn the signs of a heart attack. Different people can have different sets of symptoms with a heart attack, Dr. Ron Blankstein, a preventive cardiology specialist at Brigham and Women’s ...

  9. Angina - Wikipedia

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    Typical locations for referred pain are arms (often inner left arm), shoulders, and neck into the jaw. Angina is typically precipitated by exertion or emotional stress. It is exacerbated by having a full stomach and by cold temperatures. Pain may be accompanied by breathlessness, sweating, and nausea in some cases.