Chest pain causes: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Kiran Singh (talk | contribs) |
Jose Loyola (talk | contribs) (→Causes) |
||
(29 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown) | |||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
{{Chest pain}} | {{Chest pain}} | ||
{{CMG}}; {{KS}} | {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{Aisha}}, {{KS}},{{nuha}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Life threatening causes of chest pain include [[myocardial infarction]], [[aortic dissection]], [[pulmonary embolism]], [[tension pneumothorax]], and [[esophageal rupture]]. Other common causes of chest pain include [[GERD]], chest wall tenderness, [[achalasia]], [[pneumonia]], and [[anxiety]]. | |||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
* [[Aortic dissection]] | ===Life Threatening Causes<ref name="pmid27981367">{{cite journal| author=Wächter C, Markus B, Schieffer B| title=[Cardiac causes of chest pain]. | journal=Internist (Berl) | year= 2017 | volume= 58 | issue= 1 | pages= 8-21 | pmid=27981367 | doi=10.1007/s00108-016-0165-0 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27981367 }}</ref><ref name="HoorwegWillemsen2017">{{cite journal|last1=Hoorweg|first1=Beatrijs BN|last2=Willemsen|first2=Robert TA|last3=Cleef|first3=Lotte E|last4=Boogaerts|first4=Tom|last5=Buntinx|first5=Frank|last6=Glatz|first6=Jan FC|last7=Dinant|first7=Geert Jan|title=Frequency of chest pain in primary care, diagnostic tests performed and final diagnoses|journal=Heart|volume=103|issue=21|year=2017|pages=1727–1732|issn=1355-6037|doi=10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310905}}</ref>=== | ||
* [[ | |||
* [[ | *[[Aortic dissection]]<ref name="pmid28871571">{{cite journal| author=Gawinecka J, Schönrath F, von Eckardstein A| title=Acute aortic dissection: pathogenesis, risk factors and diagnosis. | journal=Swiss Med Wkly | year= 2017 | volume= 147 | issue= | pages= w14489 | pmid=28871571 | doi=10.4414/smw.2017.14489 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28871571 }}</ref> | ||
* [[Myocarditis | *[[Esophageal rupture]] | ||
*[[Myocardial infarction]]<ref name="pmid28634285">{{cite journal| author=Hoorweg BB, Willemsen RT, Cleef LE, Boogaerts T, Buntinx F, Glatz JF | display-authors=etal| title=Frequency of chest pain in primary care, diagnostic tests performed and final diagnoses. | journal=Heart | year= 2017 | volume= 103 | issue= 21 | pages= 1727-1732 | pmid=28634285 | doi=10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310905 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28634285 }}</ref> | |||
* [[Pulmonary embolism]] | *[[Myocarditis]] | ||
* [[ | *[[Pulmonary embolism]] | ||
*[[Tension pneumothorax]]<ref name="pmid25264729">{{cite journal| author=Swierzy M, Helmig M, Ismail M, Rückert J, Walles T, Neudecker J| title=[Pneumothorax]. | journal=Zentralbl Chir | year= 2014 | volume= 139 Suppl 1 | issue= | pages= S69-86; quiz S87 | pmid=25264729 | doi=10.1055/s-0034-1383029 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25264729 }}</ref> | |||
===Common Causes<ref name="pmid20837193">{{cite journal| author=Lenfant C| title=Chest pain of cardiac and noncardiac origin. | journal=Metabolism | year= 2010 | volume= 59 Suppl 1 | issue= | pages= S41-6 | pmid=20837193 | doi=10.1016/j.metabol.2010.07.014 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20837193 }}</ref><ref name="pmid27986981">{{cite journal| author=Jany B| title=[Pulmonary causes of chest pain]. | journal=Internist (Berl) | year= 2017 | volume= 58 | issue= 1 | pages= 22-28 | pmid=27986981 | doi=10.1007/s00108-016-0169-9 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27986981 }}</ref>=== | |||
*[[Achalasia]] | *[[Achalasia]] | ||
*[[Anxiety]] | *[[Anxiety]] | ||
Line 28: | Line 27: | ||
*[[Pancreatitis]] | *[[Pancreatitis]] | ||
*[[Panic disorder]] | *[[Panic disorder]] | ||
*[[Pericarditis]] | |||
*[[Pneumonia]] | *[[Pneumonia]] | ||
*[[Precordial catch syndrome|Precordial catch]] | *[[Precordial catch syndrome|Precordial catch]] | ||
*[[Unstable angina]] | |||
* | |||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
{|style="width:80%; height:100px" border="1" | {| style="width:80%; height:100px" border="1" | ||
| | | style="width:25%" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" ; border="1" |'''Cardiovascular''' | ||
| | | style="width:75%" bgcolor="Beige" ; border="1" |[[Accelerated hypertension]], [[aortic dissection|acute aortic dissection]], [[acute coronary syndrome]], [[aortic aneurysm]], [[aortic coarctation]], [[aortic Stenosis]], [[arryhthmias]], [[atheroma]], [[atrial fibrillation]], [[atrial flutter]], [[atrial myxoma]], Bergman syndrome, Bernheim syndrome, [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]], [[cardiac syndrome X]], [[cardiomyopathy]], [[cardiopulmonary resuscitation]], [[chronic stable angina]], [[cor pulmonale]], [[coronary artery dissection]], [[coronary heart disease]], [[dilated cardiomyopathy]], [[Dressler's syndrome]], [[Eisenmenger syndrome]], [[familial hypercholesterolemia]], [[heart attack]], [[Syphilitic aortitis|Heller-dohle disease]], [[hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]], [[ischemic heart disease]], [[isolated coronary artery anomalies]], [[Kawasaki disease]], [[left ventricular hypertrophy]], [[mitral valve prolapse]], [[STEMI|myocardial infarction]] [[myocarditis]], [[non ST elevation MI]], [[tamponade|pericardial tamponade]], [[pericarditis]], [[prinzmetal angina]], [[pulmonary embolism]], [[ST elevation MI]], [[stress cardiomyopathy]], [[Takotsubos cardiomyopathy]], [[unstable angina]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Chemical/Poisoning''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Chemical/Poisoning''' | ||
| bgcolor="Beige"|[[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Dimethyl hydrazine|1,1-Dimethyl hydrazine]], [[1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane]], [[acetonitrile]], [[acrylonitrile]], [[arsenic|arsenic dioxide]], [[arsenicals]], [[carbon monoxide]], [[lead]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dental''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Dental''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dermatologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Dermatologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Herpes zoster]], [[SAPHO syndrome]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Herpes zoster]], [[SAPHO syndrome]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Drug Side Effect''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Drug Side Effect''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Adenosine]], [[amonafide | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Adenosine]], [[amonafide]], [[amphetamine]], [[aztreonam]], [[bedaquiline fumarate]], [[cidofovir]], [[clomifene]], [[corticorelin]], [[cytarabine]], [[cytarabine|cytosine arabinoside syndrome]][[desmopressin]], [[dimercaprol]], [[disulfiram]], [[dolasetron mesylate]], [[dornase Alfa]], [[febuxostat]], [[fesoterodine]], [[gemeprost]], [[glatiramer acetate]], [[idarubicin hydrochloride]], [[indomethacin]], [[interferon gamma]], [[iodixanol]], [[ivacaftor]], [[latanoprost]], [[levalbuterol]], [[megestrol]], [[meropenem]],[[nylidrin]], [[methacholine]], [[nabilone]], [[naratriptan]], [[Oprelvekin]], [[phenylephrine]], [[porfimer]], [[porfimer]],[[regadenoson]], [[ramucirumab]], [[repaglinide]], [[Repaglinide and Metformin hydrochloride|repaglinide and metformin hydrochloride]], [[rifaximin]], [[rizatriptan]], [[sargramostim]], [[sertraline]], [[sumatriptan]], [[taliglucerase alfa]], [[tamsulosin]], [[thalidomide]], [[tiagabine]], [[tolmetin]], [[topiramate]], [[travoprost]], [[triazolam]], [[trospium]], [[zolmitriptan]], [[zonisamide]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Ear Nose Throat''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Ear Nose Throat''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Retropharyngeal abscess]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Retropharyngeal abscess]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Endocrine''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Endocrine''' | ||
| bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acromegaly]], [[conn's Syndrome]], [[gynecomastia]], [[hyperthyroidism]], [[hypothyroidism]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Acromegaly]], [[conn's Syndrome]], [[gynecomastia]], [[hyperthyroidism]], [[hypothyroidism]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Environmental''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Environmental''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Gastroenterologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Gastroenterologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Abdominal distension]], [[achalasia]], [[Barret’s esophagus]], Bergman syndrome, [[cholecystitis]], [[cholelithiasis]], [[diverticulitis]], [[duodenitis]], [[esophageal cyst]], [[esophageal rupture]], [[esophageal spasm]], [[esophagitis]], [[foreign body]], [[gallbladder disease]], [[gas]], [[gastritis]],[[gastroesophageal reflux]] ([[GERD]]), [[hiatus | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Abdominal distension]], [[achalasia]], [[Barret’s esophagus]], Bergman syndrome, [[cholecystitis]], [[cholelithiasis]], [[diverticulitis]], [[duodenitis]], [[esophageal cyst]], [[esophageal rupture]], [[esophageal spasm]], [[esophagitis]], [[foreign body]], [[gallbladder disease]], [[gas]], [[gastritis]],[[gastroesophageal reflux]] ([[GERD]]), [[hiatus hernia]], [[impacted stone]], [[irritable bowel disease]], [[liver abscess]], [[Mallory-Weiss Syndrome]], [[neoplasm]],[[nutcracker's esophagus|nutcracker's esophagus]], [[pancreatitis]], [[peptic ulcer disease]], [[perforated ulcer]], [[peritonitis]], [[Plummer-Vinson Syndrome]], [[pneumoperitoneum]] [[rumination disorder]], [[splenomegaly|splenic enlargement]], [[splenic infarction]], [[subdiaphragmatic abcsess]], [[subphrenic abscess]], [[Whipple's Disease]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Genetic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Genetic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Fabry disease]] , [[familial hypercholesterolemia]], [[familial mediterranean fever]],[[recurrent hereditary polyserositis]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Fabry disease]] , [[familial hypercholesterolemia]], [[familial mediterranean fever]], [[recurrent hereditary polyserositis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Hematologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Hematologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute intermittent porphyria]], [[autoimmune hemolytic anemia]], [[blood transfusion|blood transfusion complication]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]] , [[lymphangiomyomatosis]], [[pulmonary embolism]], [[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Acute intermittent porphyria]], [[autoimmune hemolytic anemia]], [[blood transfusion|blood transfusion complication]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]] , [[lymphangiomyomatosis]], [[pulmonary embolism]], [[sickle cell anemia]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Iatrogenic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Iatrogenic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Infectious Disease''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Infectious Disease''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Alveolar hydatid disease]], [[ankylostomiasis]], [[Bornholm disease]], [[chagas disease]], [[cryptococcosis]], [[hepatitis]], [[herpes zoster]], [[Herpes zoster]],[[Actinomyces]], [[histoplasmosis]], [[HIV|HIV infection]], [[lassa fever]], [[Legionnaires' disease]], [[mycoplasma pneumonia]], [[peritonitis]], [[pneumonia]], [[Pott's Disease]], [[Subdiaphragmatic abcsess]], [[trichinella spiralis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[SAPHO syndrome]], | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[SAPHO syndrome]], [[Ankylosing spondylitis]] , [[Bechterew's Disease]], [[chest wall pain syndrome]], [[chondritis]], [[tendinitis|costosternal tendinitis]], [[connective tissue disease]], [[chondritis]], [[costochondritis]], [[tendinitis|costochondrol tendinitis]], [[degenerative changes of cervical spine]], [[fibromyalgia]], [[fractured rib]], [[intercostal muscle spasm]], [[intercostal neuralgia]], [[interstitial fibrosis]], [[muscle strain or spasm]], [[musculoskeletal pain ]] , [[myofascial pain syndrome|myofascial pain]], [[myostitis]], [[Pectus excavatum]], [[periostitis]], [[precordial catch syndrome]] [[bursitis|shoulder bursitis]], [[radiculitis]], [[pain|rib pain]], [[SAPHO syndrome]], [[tendinitis|shoulder tendinitis]], [[tumor|Soft tissue sarcoma or tumor]], [[arthritis|sternoclavicular arthritis]], [[strain (injury)|strain of pectoralis muscle]], [[thoracic outlet syndrome]], [[Tietze's syndrome]], [[back pain|vertebrogenic thoracic pain]], [[xiphodynia]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Neurologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Neurologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Acute spinal cord injury]], [[migraine headache]], [[neuritis]], [[shingles]], [[tabes dorsalis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Nutritional/Metabolic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Nutritional/Metabolic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Glycogenosis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Obstetric/Gynecologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Mastalgia]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Mastalgia]], [[Mondor's disease]], [[thelarche]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Oncologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Oncologic''' | ||
| bgcolor="Beige"|[[Bone tumor]], [[bronchial carcinoma]], [[bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[liver cancer]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]], [[mediastinal tumor]], [[mesothelioma]], [[metastatic tumor]], [[neurofibroma]], [[pheochromocytoma]], [[ | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Bone tumor]], [[bronchial carcinoma]], [[bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[liver cancer]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]], [[mediastinal tumor]], [[mesothelioma]], [[metastatic tumor]], [[neurofibroma]], [[pheochromocytoma]], [[pleural fibroma]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Ophthalmologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Ophthalmologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Overdose/Toxicity''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Overdose/Toxicity''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Psychiatric''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Psychiatric''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Affective disorders]] (e.g., [[anxiety|anxiety disorders]], [[chronic fatigue syndrome]], [[Da costa's syndrome]], [[depression]]), [[fabricated or induced illness]], [[factitious disorders]] (e.g. [[münchausen syndrome]], [[delusions|fixed delusions]]) [[hyperventilation syndrome]], [[functional disorders]], [[münchausen syndrome|hospital addiction syndrome]], [[hypochondria]], [[panic attack]], [[somatization disorder]], [[somatoform disorder]]s, thought | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Affective disorders]] (e.g., [[anxiety|anxiety disorders]], [[chronic fatigue syndrome]], [[Da costa's syndrome]], [[depression]]), [[fabricated or induced illness]], [[factitious disorders]] (e.g. [[münchausen syndrome]], [[delusions|fixed delusions]]) [[hyperventilation syndrome]], [[functional disorders]], [[münchausen syndrome|hospital addiction syndrome]], [[hypochondria]], [[panic attack]], [[somatization disorder]], [[somatoform disorder]]s, [[thought disorder]]s | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Pulmonary''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Pulmonary''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Alveolar hydatid disease]] [[anthracosis]], [[asbestosis]], [[asthma]], [[barotrauma]], [[bronchial carcinoma]], [[bronchiectasis]], [[bronchitis]], [[bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[bronchogenic cyst]], [[cough|chronic cough]], [[chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] ([[COPD]]), [[cor pulmonale]], [[empyema]], [[foreign body aspiration]] [[Goodpasture's syndrome]], [[hemothorax]], [[hyperventilation]], [[Interstitial lung disease]], [[laryngotracheitis]], [[legionnaires' disease]], [[lung abscess]], [[lung Cancer]], [[lymphoma]], [[mediastinitis]], [[mesothelioma]], [[mycoplasma pneumonia]], [[pleural effusion]], [[pleural empyema]], [[pleural fibroma]], [[pleuritis]],[[pleurodynia]], [[pneumoconiosis]], [[pneumomediastinum]], [[pneumonia]], [[pneumothorax]], [[pulmonary embolism]], [[pulmonary infarction]], [[respiratory alkalosis]],[[silicosis]], [[pneumothorax|tension pneumothorax]], [[thymoma]], [[tracheitis]], [[tracheoesophageal abscess]], [[tuberculosis]], [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|wegner's granulomatosis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Renal/Electrolyte''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Renal/Electrolyte''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Goodpasture's syndrome]] , [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|Wegner's granulomatosis]] | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Goodpasture's syndrome]] , [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|Wegner's granulomatosis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Atopy]], [[autoimmune hemolytic anemia]] , [[connective tissue disease]], [[costochondritis]], [[degenerative changes of cervical spine]], [[familial mediterranean fever]], [[Goodpasture's syndrome]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]], [[recurrent hereditary polyserositis]], [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|Wegner's granulomatosis | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Atopy]], [[autoimmune hemolytic anemia]] , [[chondritis]], [[connective tissue disease]], [[costochondritis]], [[degenerative changes of cervical spine]], [[familial mediterranean fever]], [[fibromyalgia]], [[Goodpasture's syndrome]], [[langerhans' cell histiocytosis]], [[recurrent hereditary polyserositis]], [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|Wegner's granulomatosis]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Sexual''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Sexual''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Trauma''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Trauma''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute spinal cord injury]], [[barotrauma]], | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Acute spinal cord injury]], [[barotrauma]], chest wall injuries | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Urologic''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Urologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | | bgcolor="Beige" |No underlying causes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"| '''Miscellaneous''' | | bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" |'''Miscellaneous''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Air embolism]],[[Chinese restaurant syndrome]], [[decompression sickness]] , [[Idiopathic | | bgcolor="Beige" |[[Air embolism]],[[Chinese restaurant syndrome]], [[decompression sickness]] , [[Idiopathic]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Line 418: | Line 129: | ||
[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:14, 15 December 2021
Chest pain Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
---|
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Chest pain causes On the Web |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aisha Adigun, B.Sc., M.D.[2], Kiran Singh, M.D. [3],Nuha Al-Howthi, MD[4]
Overview
Life threatening causes of chest pain include myocardial infarction, aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism, tension pneumothorax, and esophageal rupture. Other common causes of chest pain include GERD, chest wall tenderness, achalasia, pneumonia, and anxiety.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes[1][2]
- Aortic dissection[3]
- Esophageal rupture
- Myocardial infarction[4]
- Myocarditis
- Pulmonary embolism
- Tension pneumothorax[5]
Common Causes[6][7]
- Achalasia
- Anxiety
- Costochondritis
- Depression
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Pancreatitis
- Panic disorder
- Pericarditis
- Pneumonia
- Precordial catch
- Unstable angina
Causes by Organ System
References
- ↑ Wächter C, Markus B, Schieffer B (2017). "[Cardiac causes of chest pain]". Internist (Berl). 58 (1): 8–21. doi:10.1007/s00108-016-0165-0. PMID 27981367.
- ↑ Hoorweg, Beatrijs BN; Willemsen, Robert TA; Cleef, Lotte E; Boogaerts, Tom; Buntinx, Frank; Glatz, Jan FC; Dinant, Geert Jan (2017). "Frequency of chest pain in primary care, diagnostic tests performed and final diagnoses". Heart. 103 (21): 1727–1732. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310905. ISSN 1355-6037.
- ↑ Gawinecka J, Schönrath F, von Eckardstein A (2017). "Acute aortic dissection: pathogenesis, risk factors and diagnosis". Swiss Med Wkly. 147: w14489. doi:10.4414/smw.2017.14489. PMID 28871571.
- ↑ Hoorweg BB, Willemsen RT, Cleef LE, Boogaerts T, Buntinx F, Glatz JF; et al. (2017). "Frequency of chest pain in primary care, diagnostic tests performed and final diagnoses". Heart. 103 (21): 1727–1732. doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310905. PMID 28634285.
- ↑ Swierzy M, Helmig M, Ismail M, Rückert J, Walles T, Neudecker J (2014). "[Pneumothorax]". Zentralbl Chir. 139 Suppl 1: S69–86, quiz S87. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1383029. PMID 25264729.
- ↑ Lenfant C (2010). "Chest pain of cardiac and noncardiac origin". Metabolism. 59 Suppl 1: S41–6. doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2010.07.014. PMID 20837193.
- ↑ Jany B (2017). "[Pulmonary causes of chest pain]". Internist (Berl). 58 (1): 22–28. doi:10.1007/s00108-016-0169-9. PMID 27986981.