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6 Facts About Chest Pain


6 Facts About Chest Pain | RUSH

We spoke to interventional cardiologist Gary Schaer, MD, from RUSH who shared five things everyone should know about chest pain.

Chest pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Chest pain appears in many forms, ranging from a sharp stab to a dull ache. Sometimes chest pain feels crushing or burning.

Chest pain - Healthdirect

Key facts · Chest pain is any sort of pain felt in your chest. · Chest pain can be a symptom of a heart attack and should be considered heart-related until proven ...

Chest pain: 27 causes, symptoms, and when to see a doctor

Chest pain can stem from a heart problem, but other possible causes include a lung infection, muscle strain, a rib injury, or a panic attack.

5 Facts About Chest Pain - Maryland Pain & Wellness Center

Severe chest pain can be related, and seem like a heart attack, but in some cases that chest pain may be angina.

Chest Pain: What It Feels Like, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

Pain in your chest can last for a few minutes or hours. In some cases, it can last six months or longer. It often worsens during exertion and improves when ...

Common causes of chest pain | American Heart Association

Chest pain doesn't always mean heart attack or heart disease, but it should never be ignored. Dr. Eduardo Sanchez explains three common causes of chest ...

Chest pain - UF Health

Any organ or tissue in your chest can be the source of pain, including your heart, lungs, esophagus, muscles, ribs, tendons, or nerves. Pain may also spread to ...

Chest pain - Better Health Channel

Chest pain can last for several minutes or come and go. It can be a sign of a serious condition, like a heart attack.

What causes chest pain? - American Heart Association

Chest pain can feel like a dull ache, a sharp stab, tightness, pressure, squeezing or burning. Chest pain doesn't always indicate heart attack, but it can.

Chest Pain: A Heart Attack or Something Else? - Harvard Health

Chest pain is an indicator of a possible heart attack, but it may also be a symptom of another condition or problem.

30 Causes for Chest Pain and When to Seek Help - Healthline

Chest pain can be a sign of a heart attack or other cardiac condition, but it can also be a symptom of problems related to:

Chest Pain or Discomfort - Clinical Methods - NCBI Bookshelf

Pain, pressure, tightness, or other discomfort originating in or radiating to the chest constitutes an important indicator of potentially serious cardiac or ...

Chest pain - NHS

Most chest pain is not a sign of anything serious but get medical advice just in case. Get immediate medical help if you think you're having a heart attack.

Chest Pain > Fact Sheets > Yale Medicine

That's why patients should take any form of chest pain seriously, says Basmah Safdar, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine at Yale Medicine. In this ...

Chest pain that comes and goes: Causes and symptoms

Possible causes include gastrointestinal problems, panic attacks, angina, heart attack, and more. Underlying causes of chest pain may be mild, as in the case of ...

Chest Pain in Children | Causes & FAQs for Parents

Injury, infection, or irritation to any of these tissues can cause chest pain. Rarely, the heart is the source of chest pain in children. Common Illnesses that ...

CHEST PAIN - CT.gov

CHEST PAIN. SOME FACTS about. CHEST PAIN. PREVENTION. CAUSES. STATE OF CONNECTICUT. Department of Developmental Services. HEALTH FACT SHEET No. 6. March 2008.

6 Heart Attack Symptoms in Women: Chest Pain and Other Signs

It's usually "truly uncomfortable" during a heart attack, says cardiologist Rita Redberg, MD, director of Women's Cardiovascular Services at the ...

5 Causes of Chest Pain Unrelated to the Heart | The Harley Street

Chest pain is a common symptom that can cause significant anxiety and concern, as it is often associated with heart problems. Non-cardiac chest pain, ...