Although chest pain is the most common presenting symptom for both men and women who ultimately receive diagnoses of acute coronary syndrome, there in are important differences in coronary artery disease pathophysiology that can affect patient care. Using a case-based approach, we provide insight into these and other important considerations that every clinician should think of when treating women with chest pain.

JACC Editor-in-Chief 
Julia Grapsa, MD, PhD, FACC

CME Editor 
Nadeen N. Faza, MD, FACC

Authors
Kelsey Vargas, MD
Anne Messman, MD, MHPE
Phillip D. Levy, MD, MPH

Important Dates

Date of Release: December 1, 2021
Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC/ECME Expiration: November 30, 2022