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|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | • [[Aortic Dissection|Acute Aortic Dissection]] • [[Acute Coronary Syndrome]] • ([[unstable angina]]) • ([[non ST elevation MI]]) • ([[ST elevation MI]]) • [[Aortic Aneurysm]] • [[Aortic Stenosis]] • [[Arryhthmias]] • [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]] • [[Chronic Stable Angina]] • [[Cor pulmonale]] • [[Coronary Heart Disease]] • [[Dressler's syndrome | Dressler's syndrome (postpericardiotomy)]] • [[Cardiomyopathy]] •[[Mitral valve prolapse]] • [[STEMI|Myocardial infarction]] • [[Myocarditis]] • [[tamponade|Pericardial tamponade]] •[[Pericarditis]] • [[Takotsubos cardiomyopathy]] • [[Stress cardiomyopathy]] • [[Accelerated hypertension]] • [[Kawasaki disease]] • [[Air embolism]] • [[Coronary artery dissection]] • [[Ischemic heart disease]] • [[Left ventricular hypertrophy]] • [[Prinzmetal angina]] • [[Pulmonary embolism]] • [[Pulmonary infarction]] • [[Cardiac syndrome X]] • | |style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | • [[Aortic Dissection|Acute Aortic Dissection]] • [[Acute Coronary Syndrome]] • ([[unstable angina]]) • ([[non ST elevation MI]]) • ([[ST elevation MI]]) • [[Aortic Aneurysm]] • [[Aortic Stenosis]] • [[Arryhthmias]] • [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]] • [[Chronic Stable Angina]] • [[Cor pulmonale]] • [[Coronary Heart Disease]] • [[Dressler's syndrome | Dressler's syndrome (postpericardiotomy)]] • [[Cardiomyopathy]] •[[Mitral valve prolapse]] • [[STEMI|Myocardial infarction]] • [[Myocarditis]] • [[tamponade|Pericardial tamponade]] •[[Pericarditis]] • [[Takotsubos cardiomyopathy]] • [[Stress cardiomyopathy]] • [[Accelerated hypertension]] • [[Kawasaki disease]] • [[Air embolism]] • [[Coronary artery dissection]] • [[Ischemic heart disease]] • [[Left ventricular hypertrophy]] • [[Prinzmetal angina]] • [[Pulmonary embolism]] • [[Pulmonary infarction]] • [[Cardiac syndrome X]] • Wegner granulomatosis • [[Atrial fibrillation]] • [[Atrial flutter]] • [[Atrial myxoma]] • Bernheim syndrome • [[Eisenmenger syndrome]] • Heller-dohle disease • | ||
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| '''Chemical / poisoning''' | | '''Chemical / poisoning''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Carbon monoxide]] • [[Lead]] • | |bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Carbon monoxide]] • [[Lead]] • Arsenic dioxide • [[Arsenicals]] • 1,1-Dimethyl hydrazine • [[1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane]] • [[Acetonitrile]] • [[Acrylonitrile]] • | ||
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| '''Drug Side Effect''' | | '''Drug Side Effect''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| Drugs to treat [[migraine headache]] • [[Amonafide]] • [[Amphetamine]] • [[Adenosine]] • [[Glatiramer acetate]] • [[Gemeprost]] • [[Naratriptan]] • | |bgcolor="Beige"| Drugs to treat [[migraine headache]] • [[Amonafide]] • [[Amphetamine]] • [[Adenosine]] • [[Glatiramer acetate]] • [[Gemeprost]] • [[Naratriptan]] • Nylidrin • Porfimer • [[Regadenoson]] • [[Rizatriptan]] • [[Sumatriptan]] • [[Zolmitriptan]] • Cytosine arabinoside syndrome • | ||
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| '''Gastroenterologic''' | | '''Gastroenterologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Achalasia]] • [[Abdominal distension]] • [[Barret’s esophagus]] • [[Carcinoma]] • [[Cholecystitis]] •[[Cholelithiasis]] • [[Diverticulitis]] • [[Duodenitis]] • [[Esophageal rupture]] • [[Esophageal spasm]] • [[Esophagitis]] •[[Foreign body]] • [[Gastritis]] • [[Gastroesophageal reflux]] ([[GERD]]) • [[Hiatus Hernia]] • [[Impacted stone]] • [[Liver abscess]] • [[Mallory-Weiss Syndrome]] • [[Neoplasm]] • [[nutcracker's esophagus|Nutcracker's esophagus]] • [[Pancreatitis]] •[[Peptic ulcer disease]] • [[Perforated ulcer]] • [[Plummer-Vinson Syndrome]] • [[Pneumoperitoneum]] • [[Splenomegaly|Splenic enlargement]] • [[Splenic infarction]] • | |bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Achalasia]] • [[Abdominal distension]] • [[Barret’s esophagus]] • [[Carcinoma]] • [[Cholecystitis]] •[[Cholelithiasis]] • [[Diverticulitis]] • [[Duodenitis]] • [[Esophageal rupture]] • [[Esophageal spasm]] • [[Esophagitis]] •[[Foreign body]] • [[Gastritis]] • [[Gastroesophageal reflux]] ([[GERD]]) • [[Hiatus Hernia]] • [[Impacted stone]] • [[Liver abscess]] • [[Mallory-Weiss Syndrome]] • [[Neoplasm]] • [[nutcracker's esophagus|Nutcracker's esophagus]] • [[Pancreatitis]] •[[Peptic ulcer disease]] • [[Perforated ulcer]] • [[Plummer-Vinson Syndrome]] • [[Pneumoperitoneum]] • [[Splenomegaly|Splenic enlargement]] • [[Splenic infarction]] • Subdiaphragmatic abcsess • [[Subphrenic abscess]] • [[Whipple's Disease]] • [[Rumination disorder]] • [[Esophageal cyst]] • Bergman syndrome • | ||
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| '''Iatrogenic''' | | '''Iatrogenic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| • | |bgcolor="Beige"| • Blood transfusion complication • [[Cardiopulmonary resuscitation]] • | ||
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| '''Infectious Disease''' | | '''Infectious Disease''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Bornholm disease]] • [[Hepatitis]] • [[HIV|HIV infection]] • [[Herpes Zoster]] • [[Actinomyces]] • [[Alveolar hydatid disease]] • | |bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Bornholm disease]] • [[Hepatitis]] • [[HIV|HIV infection]] • [[Herpes Zoster]] • [[Actinomyces]] • [[Alveolar hydatid disease]] • Subdiaphragmatic abcsess • [[Trichinella spiralis]] • [[Ankylostomiasis]] • [[Chagas disease]] • [[Pneumonia]] • [[Cryptococcosis]] • [[Histoplasmosis]] • [[Legionnaires' disease]] • [[Lassa fever]] • | ||
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| '''Musculoskeletal / Ortho''' | | '''Musculoskeletal / Ortho''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Bechterew's Disease]] • [[Bone tumor]] • Chest wall pain syndrome • [[Costochondritis]] • Chosto condral tendinitis • Chosto sternal tendinitis • [[Tietze's syndrome]] • CS/TS osteochondrosis • [[Fibromyalgia]] • [[Fractured rib]] •[[Intercostal muscle spasm]] • Interstitial fibrosis • [[Intercostal neuralgia]] • [[Muscle strain or spasm]] • Myofascial pain •[[Myostitis]] • [[Neuritis]] • [[Radiculitis]] • [[Periostitis]] • [[Precordial catch syndrome]] • [[bursitis|Shoulder bursitis]] •[[tendinitis|Shoulder tendinitis]] • [[tumor|Soft tissue sarcoma or tumor]] • Sternoclavicular arthritis • Strain of pectoralis muscle • [[Thoracic Outlet Syndrome]] • [[Trauma]] • | |bgcolor="Beige"| • [[Bechterew's Disease]] • [[Bone tumor]] • Chest wall pain syndrome • [[Costochondritis]] • Chosto condral tendinitis • Chosto sternal tendinitis • [[Tietze's syndrome]] • CS/TS osteochondrosis • [[Fibromyalgia]] • [[Fractured rib]] •[[Intercostal muscle spasm]] • Interstitial fibrosis • [[Intercostal neuralgia]] • [[Muscle strain or spasm]] • Myofascial pain •[[Myostitis]] • [[Neuritis]] • [[Radiculitis]] • [[Periostitis]] • [[Precordial catch syndrome]] • [[bursitis|Shoulder bursitis]] •[[tendinitis|Shoulder tendinitis]] • [[tumor|Soft tissue sarcoma or tumor]] • Sternoclavicular arthritis • Strain of pectoralis muscle • [[Thoracic Outlet Syndrome]] • [[Trauma]] • Vertebrogenic thoracic pain • [[SAPHO syndrome]] • Rib pain • [[Ankylosing spondylitis]] • | ||
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===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ||
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Overview
There are many organ systems, that when affected, can lead to the symptoms of chest pain. The most common organs involved are the heart, lungs, and the digestive system. Psychiatric disorders, can also lead to the perception of chest pain. The most important facet of diagnosis is distinguishing the life-threatening causes of chest pain, to the more benign causes.
Causes
Common Causes
- Heartburn or indigestion
- Angina
- Chest wall pain, or costochondritis
- Myocardial infarction
- Esophageal spasm
- Aortic dissection
- Biliary colic or other gallbladder disease
- Anxiety or panic attacks
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order