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2. Precordial catch syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The underlying cause is unclear. Some believe the pain may be from the chest wall or irritation of an intercostal nerve. [1] [2] Risk factors include psychological stress. [2] The pain is not due to the heart. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms. Other conditions that may produce similar symptoms include angina, pericarditis, pleurisy, and chest ...

3. What It Means When You Have Chest Pain That Comes and Goes - AOL

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   Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium, which is the thin membrane of tissue that surrounds the heart, says Dr. Kamath. “Chest pain may be sharp and stabbing, come and go, and change ...

4. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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   There are many chest pain causes (including a heart attack) that can lead to similar types of discomfort, and it can be really tricky to know what you're actually dealing with. 11 causes of chest ...

5. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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   Radiculopathy (Cervical Angina) Cervical spondylosis presents as sharp pain traveling from the neck to the chest and can be reproduced by turning of the neck sideways. Spurling's test can help rule out this etiology. [31] Precordial catch syndrome: Another benign and harmless form of a sharp, localized chest pain often mistaken for heart disease.

6. Pericarditis - Wikipedia

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   The pain may resemble that of angina but differs in that pericarditis pain changes with body position, where heart attack pain is generally constant and pressure-like. Other symptoms of pericarditis may include dry cough , fever , fatigue, and anxiety .

7. Pain after a heart attack linked with higher risk of death ...

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   Pain wasn’t uncommon among the heart attack survivors. At two months after their heart attack, 65% reported some pain. That number had fallen at about a year, when about 45% of the patients ...

8. Acute coronary syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Chest pain with features characteristic of cardiac origin (angina) can also be precipitated by profound anemia, brady-or tachycardia (excessively slow or rapid heart rate), low or high blood pressure, severe aortic valve stenosis (narrowing of the valve at the beginning of the aorta), pulmonary artery hypertension and a number of other conditions.

9. Coronary ischemia - Wikipedia

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   Heart disease in women goes undetected prior to a major cardiac event in up to 60% of cases. [19] Among women who experience a heart attack, many do not have any prior chest pain. [ 19 ] Due to alterations in sensory pathways, diabetic and elderly individuals also may present without any chest pain and may have atypical symptoms similar to ...