Friday, November 30, 2007

Chest Pain in Heart Attack

The patient arriving at the Emergency Department with the chief complaint of Chest Pain is familiar to all physicians. The occurrence of such pain is source of fear both in those treating and those being treated. Though Chest Pain may be cardiac in origin, it may also be caused by any one of a spectrum of diseases and only through a thorough history and careful examination can a diagnosis be made

In our next posts I will debate and present clinical information about Myocardial Infarction (known also, as Heart Attack.) Your questions and comments are welcomed also, please post them and we’ll try to answer them. We thank you for your time and for your attention!

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