A patient with Poland syndrome presents with acute pericarditis, underscoring diagnostic hurdles in chest pain due to ...

Pancreatitis is excruciatingly painful, especially after eating. The pancreas is behind the lower part of the stomach, stretching across the abdomen, so it was conceivable that it was the cause of the ...

Angina pectoris, often shortened to angina, is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart and most ...

Chest pain or palpitations can signal hidden heart trouble. Know when an ECG test is needed, what results show, and when to seek urgent care.

In cold temperatures, blood vessels constrict, which can increase blood pressure and strain the heart. This can lead to chest ...

A woman in her 20s presented to the emergency department with acute onset of shortness of breath and chest pain after removal of an acupuncture needle from the posteromedial aspect of her left scapula ...

Chest pain carries a weight that demands attention, yet too often it’s dismissed as stress, indigestion, or a fleeting ache. In a fast-paced world, ignoring this signal can spiral into catastrophic ...

Soothe GERD naturally with six easy yoga poses that support digestion, reduce acid reflux, and ease heartburn, regurgitation ...

Feeling that tight, burning or sharp ache in your chest when you’re pregnant can be really unsettling, but the vast majority of the time, it’s your body adjusting to the baby, hormones and extra ...

63.5% of practices were located in urban areas and 67% of the participating 74 PCPs were male (mean age of 49 years). PCPs included 1355 patients with chest pain, seven patients did not meet the ...