What to Do about Chest Pain - Bok av Otmane Chekroun - Häftad
Chest pain is a very frequent cause of consultation, accounting for over 50% of hospital admissions in cardiology.The vast majority of intra- thoracic organs, from the skin to the heart and oesophagus, as well as several extra- thoracic organs, can be responsible for chest pain. In the emergency setting, the priority is to evoke pain linked to life-threatening pathologies: acute coronary syndrome (ACS), pulmonary embolism (PE), compressive pneumothorax (PNO), aortic tamponade and dissection, oesophageal..