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How is noncardiac chest pain treated? Effective treatment depends on identifying the cause of your noncardiac chest pain. Some options include: Acid reflux treatments. If your noncardiac chest pain is, like most people’s, from GERD, treatment is usually simple and effective.
11 sie 2014 · Randomized clinical trial examined the separate and combined effects of CST and antidepressant medication (sertraline) in participants with non-cardiac chest pain. 115 patients diagnosed with NCCP were randomly assigned to one of four treatments: CST plus sertraline, CST plus placebo, sertraline alone, or placebo alone.
23 lis 2015 · Medical, endoscopic and surgical therapeutic options are available for the treating physician, although some patients with non-cardiac chest pain may require a multimodal therapeutic approach.
Chest pain is a common reason for patients to attend cardiac clinics, but the cause of pain in more than 50% of these patients is non-cardiac.1 In a recent study of 660 consecutive referrals to a “one stop” clinic, only 27% had a cardiac cause for their symptoms.2 Another group, which is particularly difficult to manage, is that with a ...
Simple ways in which the cardiologist might improve care to patients with non-cardiac chest pain are suggested, and the need for access to specialist psychological treatment discussed.
31 paź 2014 · Key messages. Non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) is common and patients with ‘atypical pain’ (table 1) and low cardiac risk do not usually need formal investigation. When tests are needed prepare the patient for a negative result which makes acceptance easier.
16 kwi 2015 · Deep friction massage combined with heat pack is an efficient treatment of musculoskeletal chest pain in patients with stable coronary heart disease. Keywords: Deep friction massage, myofascial trigger point, chest pain. Introduction.
