Women's interpretation of their coronary heart disease symptoms

L Lockyer - European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
… to explore women's own interpretation of the presenting symptoms they … interpretation the
women themselves, family members, friends and health professionals made of their symptoms. …

Women's interpretation of cardiac symptoms at the time of their cardiac event: The effect of co-occurring illness

A Ruston, J Clayton - European Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
women's interpretation of their cardiac symptoms and the effect of co-occurring chronic illness
on the time taken to access medical help at the time of their cardiac … of women in order to …

Women's interpretation of cardiac symptoms

L Lockyer - European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2008 - academic.oup.com
women's experience of CHD, namely the difficulty experienced … women and health
professionals in interpreting symptoms that may or may not be indicative of CHD or an acute cardiac

Unraveling the mysteries of timing: women's perceptions about time to treatment for cardiac symptoms

NE Schoenberg, JC Peters, EM Drew - Social science & medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
women may experience symptoms incongruent with “standard” cardiac symptom presentation,
women and their health care providers may not associate their symptoms with CHD (…

Women's experiences of cardiac pain: a review of the literature.

S O'Keefe-McCarthy - Canadian Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
… What is known about how women recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiac pain? 3.
What are demographic … Interpretation of cardiac pain and understanding CHD, for …

A review of symptoms of coronary artery disease in women

CL Miller - Journal of advanced nursing, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
cardiac symptoms in women will examine the current knowledge of cardiac warning symptom
experiences unique to women … identify and interpret cardiac symptoms in women and less …

Reconstructing angina: cardiac symptoms are the same in women and men

C Kreatsoulas, HS Shannon, M Giacomini… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
… validated standardized cardiac assessment tool captured patient risk factors and symptoms.
An experienced angiographer blinded to patient identifiers interpreted the angiographic …

Women's decisions to seek treatment for the symptoms of potential cardiac illness

SA Turris - Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… -depth interviews with 16 women who went to one … symptoms indicating potential cardiac
illness. The basic social process of maintaining integrity explained the women's interpretations

What's wrong with me? Women's coronary heart disease diagnostic experiences

JC McSweeney, LL Lefler… - … in Cardiovascular …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… Additionally, gender bias may influence clinicians' interpretation of the seriousness of
women's symptoms. Furthermore, even when clinicians order routine diagnostic tests, the tests …

'It was not chest pain really, I can't explain it!'An exploratory study on the nature of symptoms experienced by women during their myocardial infarction

JW Albarran, BA Clarke, J Crawford - Journal of clinical nursing, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… the presenting nature of cardiac symptoms as experienced by women diagnosed with a …
with non-specific chest symptoms, which are difficult to interpret or recognize by patients and …