This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Arasi Maran about heart attack symptoms in women. Dr. Maran is an Associate Professor of Medicine and an interventional cardiologist at MUSC.
TRANSCRIPT:
Conner: I’m Bobbi Conner for South Carolina Public Radio with Health Focus here at the radio studio for the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Heart attack signs can vary from person to person, and women may experience somewhat different symptoms than men. Doctor Arasi Maran is here to talk about symptoms of heart attack in women and in men. Doctor Maran is an Associate Professor of Medicine and she’s an interventional cardiologist at MUSC. Doctor Maran, research shows that women continue to be undertreated for cardiovascular problems compared with men. Why is this? What’s going on there?…