Matters of the Heart

Experts offer more information about how to keep your heart healthy.

• Chest Pain in Women (PDF*; 240K)
  Barry Sharaf, MD, director of the angiographic core laboratory at Rhode Island Hospital, helps keep women informed about chest pain. Learn the signs, symptoms and statistics of coronary heart disease.
  
  
• Women and Heart Disease: Get the Facts (PDF*; 300K)
  Athena Poppas, MD, director of echocardigraphy at Rhode Island Hospital, offered a presentation on how heart disease affects women in the United States.

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