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[[Clinical practice guideline]]s are available to guide management<ref>American College of Emergency Physicians [https://www.acep.org/administration/quality/equal/e-qual-network-chest-pain-initiative/chest-pain-guidelines-and-materials/#sm.0000zsbnrkwtoctzqhq1ce6522z0h Chest Pain Guidelines and Materials]</ref>. | |||
==[[Chest pain causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Chest pain causes|Causes]]== |
Revision as of 18:09, 6 January 2019
Resident Survival Guide |
Chest pain Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Case Studies |
Chest pain On the Web |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2] Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [4] Amresh Kumar MD [5]
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An expert algorithm to assist in the diagnosis of chest pain can be found here.
Overview
Clinical practice guidelines are available to guide management[1].
Causes
Differential Diagnosis
Chest pain in Pregnancy
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Prognosis
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
- NICE guidelines for management of chest pain
- Unstable angina
- Chronic stable angina
- Myocardial infarction
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pneumonia
- Costochondritis
- Cardiogenic shock
- The Patient History in Cardiovascular Disease
- Diagnosis Wikidoc: Chest Pain no ST elevation
- Diagnosis WikiDoc:Chest Pain
- Pleuritic chest pain
- GERD
- Dysphagia
- ↑ American College of Emergency Physicians Chest Pain Guidelines and Materials