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In medicine, chest pain is a symptom of a number of serious conditions and is generally considered a medical emergency. Even though it may be determined that the chest pain is non-cardiac in origin, this is often a diagnosis of exclusion made after ruling out more serious causes of the pain. Important cardiovascular and pulmonary causes of chest pain: As in all medicine, a careful medical... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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indicated :
infarction, dissection, condition and attack.

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Pain For example, chest pain described as extreme heaviness may indicate myocardial infarction, while chest pain described as tearing may indicate aortic dissection.

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Pain For example, chest pain described as extreme heaviness may indicate myocardial infarction, while chest pain described as tearing may indicate aortic dissection.

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Precordial catch syndrome Perhaps the worst part about PCS is the fear that this chest pain is an indicator of a heart attack or other dangerous condition, so therefore a correct diagnosis of PCS is a relief.

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Precordial catch syndrome Perhaps the worst part about PCS is the fear that this chest pain is an indicator of a heart attack or other dangerous condition, so therefore a correct diagnosis of PCS is a relief.

associate with :
changes and tachycardia.

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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy The typical presentation of someone with takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a sudden onset of congestive heart failure or chest pain associated with EKG changes suggestive of an anterior wall myocardial infarction.

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Waltman Walter syndrome Upper abdominal or chest pain associated with tachycardia and persistently low blood pressure are cardinal signs and are mistaken for coronary thrombosis.

occur in :
cycles and illnesses.

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Angina Prinzmetal's angina, a syndrome typically consisting of cardiac chest pain at rest that occurs in cycles.

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Aspergillus The symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain or breathlessness, which also occur in many other illnesses so diagnosis can be difficult.

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    Chest pain

    Chest pain may be a symptoms of a number of serious conditions and is generally considered a medical emergency. Even though it may be determined that the pain is non-cardiac in origin, this is often a diagnosis of exclusion made after ruling out more serious causes of the pain.
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    Chest

    The chest is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals sometimes referred to as the thorax. ... Non cardiac causes of chest pain
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    Chest Pain Network

    The Saint Thomas Chest Pain Network is a division of Saint Thomas Health Services that coordinates with local emergency medical services (EMS) and hospitals to provide cardiac care services.
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    Pain

    Pain is the unpleasant feeling common to such experiences as stubbing a toe, burning a finger, putting iodine on a cut and bumping the "funny bone". ... For example, chest pain described as extreme heaviness may indicate myocardial infarction, while chest pain described as tearing may indicate aortic dissection.
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    Pleurisy

    Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, is an inflammation of the pleura, the lining of the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs. ... This can cause sharp pain with breathing (also called pleuritic chest pain).
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    List of emergency medicine topics

    Emergency medicine encompasses a large scope of practice. ... Chest pain
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    Outline of emergency medicine

    Emergency medicine encompasses a large scope of practice. ... Chest pain
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    Angina

    Angina pectoris, chest pain due to ischemia (a lack of blood and hence oxygen supply) of the heart muscle. Abdominal angina, postprandial abdominal pain that occurs in individuals with insufficient blood flow to meet visceral demands.
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    Levine's sign

    Levine's sign is a clenched fist held over the chest to describe ischemic chest pain. As the referred pain associated with ischemia radiates to the area of the left proximal forelimb, the right, unaffected arm is used to produce the gesture.
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    SCH-530,348

    SCH-530,348 is a thrombin receptor (PAR-1) antagonist based on the natural product himbacine. Developed by Schering-Plough, SCH-530,348 is a potential treatment for acute coronary syndrome chest pain caused by coronary artery disease.

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