According to a 2018 study, in 30% to 40% of patients seen in the emergency room for low-risk chest pain, anxiety is the cause. However, telling the difference between a heart attack and chest pain ...
It is typically a non-serious, self-limiting condition that goes away on its own. Even so, costochondritis can cause significant pain around the middle of the chest, sometimes lasting for months. The ...
uhs.nhs.uk Table 1 summarises the major causes of chest pain in approximate order of frequency. Although the majority of patients do not have a serious underlying diagnosis, it is clearly important to ...
Debyeplein 1, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands; robert.willemsen{at}maastrichtuniversity.nl Objective Observational study of patients with chest pain in primary care: determination of ...
BACKGROUND Non-cardiac chest pain assessed by cardiologists in their outpatient clinics or by coronary angiography usually has a poor symptomatic functional and psychological outcome. Randomised ...
Objective To determine characteristics associated with monthly chest pain and shortness of breath (SoB) during activity in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and trajectories of these symptoms over 10 ...
A FITNESS fanatic suffered a heart attack moments after completing his first Hyrox event – having mistaken his symptoms for “race day nerves”. Avid gym-goer Ashley Whelan had ...