![Symptoms of a Heart Attack](https://www.chistvincent.com/images/default-source/blog-images/heart-attack-symptoms.jpg?sfvrsn=ecc4ea05_0)
Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death in the U.S. “Chest pain is the most important symptom of a heart attack. When you have chest pain and you are at risk of having a heart problem, don’t wait for anything. Either call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. Take action.