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6 paź 2024 · DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS: Call your local emergency number (911 in the US) or have someone call if: You have any of the following signs of a heart attack: Squeezing, pressure, or pain in your chest; You may also have any of the following: Discomfort or pain in your back, neck, jaw, stomach, or arm; Shortness of breath; Nausea or vomiting ...
Hold a pillow against your chest to make this less painful. Gentle stretching and massage may help you get better faster. Stretch slowly to the point just before pain begins, and hold the stretch for at least 15 to 30 seconds.
13 wrz 2024 · Chest pain generally originates from one of the organs in the chest (heart, lung, or esophagus) or from the components of the chest wall (skin, muscle, or bone). Occasionally, organs near the chest, such as the gallbladder or stomach, can cause chest pain.
You have sudden chest pain and shortness of breath, or you cough up blood. Call your doctor or nurse advice line now or seek immediate medical care if: You have any trouble breathing. Your chest pain gets worse. Your chest pain occurs consistently with exercise and is relieved by rest.
28 paź 2021 · The “2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain” provides recommendations based on contemporary evidence on the assessment and evaluation of chest pain.
11 cze 2024 · What is musculoskeletal chest pain? Musculoskeletal chest pain is pain in your chest wall, the framework of muscles and bones that encloses your heart and lungs. Muscles, bones and connective tissues make up your musculoskeletal system.
28 paź 2021 · Chest pain may occur in the presence of VHD, particularly stenotic VHD such as aortic valve stenosis and mitral valve stenosis with secondary pulmonary hypertension. Chest pain may also occur after papillary muscle rupture in the setting of MI or in acute degenerative mitral valve disease after spontaneous chordal rupture.