Menopause vs. Coronary Artery Disease Symptoms - Sam Kalioundji, MD - Interventional Cardiology
Menopause vs. Coronary Artery Disease Symptoms - Sam Kalioundji, MD - Interventional Cardiology
One way to differentiate menopause symptoms from coronary artery disease symptoms is to look at your risk factors. In this video, Sam Kalioundji, MD, of West Hills Hospital, explains the steps to take in order to get a diagnosis. To find out more information about our hospital please visit http://westhillshospital.com/.
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0.42 -> - Postmenopausal women are
one of the major groups
3.92 -> that suffer from coronary artery disease.
6.71 -> And how do you differentiate
that from menopause?
9.7 -> Well, one is to look at your risk factors
11.59 -> before you even get to that point.
14.21 -> Are you overweight?
15.61 -> Is your blood pressure controlled?
17.82 -> What is your cholesterol level?
19.72 -> Do you have diabetes?
21.47 -> These are all risk factors
that need to be evaluated.
25.34 -> How is your activity level?
27.65 -> These are all factors.
29.98 -> And if you have those risk factors
31.52 -> and you have symptoms, you
should come to the hospital
35.72 -> or go to your doctor and be evaluated.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZwj9vmaSc8