Cardiovascular Symptoms

Symptoms


The following symptoms are indicative of various cardiovascular diseases:

A "cold foot" or a black or blue painful toe - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

A pulsating sensation in the abdomen - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Back pain - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Blood in the urine - High Blood Pressure

Cough or shortness of breath - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Cough that produces white mucus - Heart Failure

Deep and aching or throbbing chest pain - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Difficulty or pain while swallowing - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Discomfort in shoulders, arms, neck, throat, jaw, or back - Angina

Discomfort radiating to the back, jaw, throat, or arm - Heart Attack

Discomfort, heaviness, pressure, aching, burning, fullness, squeezing, or painful feeling in chest (it might be mistaken for indigestion or heartburn) - Angina, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure

Extreme drop in blood pressure - Burst Aortic Aneurysm

Faster Heartbeat - Heart Attack

Fatigue or Confusion - High Blood Pressure, Stroke

Fever or weight loss - Abdominal or Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Hoarseness - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

Numbness, weakness, or paralysis of the face, arm, or leg, typically on one side of the body - Stroke

Pain in the chest, abdomen, or lower back, possibly spreading to the groin, buttocks, or legs - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Palpitations (irregular heart beats, skipped beats or a "flip-flop" feeling in your chest, or feeling that heart is "running away") - Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure

Pounding in your chest - Arrhythmias

Quick Weight Gain (for example 2 or 3 pounds in one day) - Heart Failure

Severe Headache - High Blood Pressure, Stroke

Shortness of breath when lying down flat in bed - Heart Failure

Slurred or garbled speech - Stroke

Sudden, severe pain - Burst Aortic Aneurysm

Sweating, nausea, vomiting, or dizziness - Heart Attack, Heart Failure

Swelling in ankles, legs, and abdomen - Heart Failure

Trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination - Stroke

Vision Problems - High Blood Pressure, Stroke

Weakness, dizziness, anxiety, shortness of breath - Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure

The symptoms related to High Blood Pressure are for extremely high cases. Generally High Blood Pressure has no symptoms.