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28 Οκτ 2021 · Download PowerPoint File. Description: The first-ever clinical guideline from the ACC and American Heart Association (AHA) to focus solely on the evaluation and diagnosis of adult patients with chest pain, provides recommendations and algorithms for conducting initial assessments, general considerations for cardiac testing, choosing the right ...
20 Μαρ 2015 · Chest pain. Chest pain can be cardiac or non-cardiac in origin. Cardiac causes include angina, myocardial infarction, and pericarditis while non-cardiac causes include pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, gallbladder disease, and musculoskeletal disorders. Characteristics of ischemic cardiac chest pain include a central, pressing or squeezing quality ...
The ACC/AHA Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines has commissioned this guideline to focus on the evaluation of acute or stable chest pain or other anginal equivalents, in various clinical settings, with an emphasis on the diagnosis on ischemic causes.
31 Ιουλ 2020 · This document discusses the evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain. It notes that chest pain is a common reason for medical attention and may be caused by cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, chest wall or psychological conditions.
• Ripping chest pain (“worse chest pain of my life”), especially when sudden in onset and occurring in a hypertensive patient, or with a known bicuspid aortic valve or aortic dilation, is suspicious of an acute aortic syndrome (e.g., aortic dissection).
14 Φεβ 2021 · This document provides an overview of the approach to evaluating and managing chest pain. It discusses the anatomy and pathophysiology of chest pain, including the differences between somatic and visceral pain. Common causes of chest pain are reviewed, including acute coronary syndrome (ACS), pulmonary embolism, thoracic aortic dissection, and ...
19 Μαρ 2023 · Patients with acute chest pain or chest pain equivalent symptoms should seek medical care immediately by calling 9-1-1. Although most patients will not have a cardiac cause, the evaluation of all patients should focus on the early identification or exclusion of life-threatening causes.
