Chest pain resident survival guide

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Definition

Chest pain is discomfort or pain that is felt anywhere along the front of the body between the neck and the upper abdomen.

Causes

Immediate Life Threatening Causes

Immediate life threatening causes are conditions which result in immediate death or disability if left untreated.

• Aortic dissection

• Myocardial infarction
• Pericardial tamponade
• Pneumothorax
• Pulmonary embolism
• Unstable angina

Differential Diagnosis

Immediate life threatening causes

Conditions which result in immediate death or disability if left untreated

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