Hollywood has shaped how many people imagine a heart attack—someone clutching their chest and collapsing dramatically. But ...

Heartburn or something more serious? When to get chest pains checked out - While heartburn is usually a harmless reaction ...

Chest pain can be a scary symptom – it's not always serious, but it can be a symptom of having a heart attack. Look out for ...

Janice MacMillan recalls driving home from work trying to breathe through a flare-up of excruciating chest pain, all while ...

Objective To determine whether sex differences exist in the triage, management and outcomes associated with non-traumatic chest pain presentations in the emergency department (ED). Methods All adults ...

Discover 10 common causes of chest discomfort specific to women. Learn when chest pain signals serious conditions versus benign causes requiring care.

Background Large-scale real-world data to evaluate the impact of chest pain centre (CPC) accreditation on acute coronary syndrome (ACS) emergency care in heavy-burden developing countries like China ...

CHICAGO — Among women with suspected ischemia with nonobstructive coronary disease, an intensive medical therapy strategy did not reduce risk for major adverse CV events at 5 years compared ...

Chest pain can be alarming, with the potential confusion between a heart attack and gastric pain. Heart attack pain feels like heavy pressure and may spread to other areas, while gastric pain is ...

Background Chest pain attendances at the emergency department (ED) in the UK are continuing to rise. Chest pain units (CPU) provide nurse-led, protocol-driven care for patients attending the ED with ...

Objective To describe the magnitude and predictors of symptom burden (SB) and quality of life (QoL) 3 months after hospital admission for acute chest pain. Design Prospective observational study.

Objective The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines ‘chest pain of recent onset: assessment and diagnosis’ (update 2016) state CT coronary angiography (CTCA) ...