Dr. Robert Benton, chief of cardiology at Samaritan Hospital, spoke to Time Warner Cable News (Channel 9) about the importance of early heart attack care.
From the story:
A number of people delay treatment because they do not have the classic dramatic symptoms of a heart attack.
“They don’t have what they call the ‘Hollywood heart attack’, a person gripping their chest and sweating, a dramatic presentation. Many heart attacks are not like that,” said Samaritan cardiologist Dr. Robert Benton.
Subtle symptoms of a heart attack can be easily overlooked.
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