Study Objectives: The clinical manifestations of acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) vary, and patients present frequently with symptoms other than chest pain. In this analysis, a large contemporary ...
Most episodes of ACSs are characterized predominantly by chest pain. However, a proportion of patients may have atypical, minimal, or no symptoms. In our population, patients with atypical ...
Forty thousand people each year will suffer from this rarely diagnosed disease, but many people don’t know it exists.
A mum was "minutes away from death" after her chest pains were discovered to be a flesh-eating bug attacking her pancreas.
Sam Lewis, 38, was diagnosed with pancreatitis after going to the GP three times with chest pain - she had to have half her ...
Sam Lewis, 38, had been to the doctors three times with a pain in her chest before doctors found a gallstone blocking her ...
Myocarditis is assumed to involve both ventricles equally. Right ventricular predominant involvement is rarely described. A case of acute viral right ventricular myocarditis presenting with chest pain ...
13, 2023, a triage nurse in the Brockton hospital’s overwhelmed emergency department received a plea for help from a patient ...
Anxiety attacks or panic attacks can cause chest pain that mimics a heart attack. It is caused by the release of the stress hormones cortisol and adrenaline during moments of acute anxiety or panic.
Sam Lewis, 38, went to the doctor three times with chest pain, before she discovered the terrifying truth about her illness.
In the early 1990s, doctors in Hiroshima, Japan, discovered a stress-induced syndrome they called Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, ...
She promptly went to the doctor, who told her it was a benign inflammation in the cartilage in her chest — but the pain came ...