Chest pain that comes and goes may be related to the heart, the muscles, the digestive system, or psychological factors. Possible causes include gastrointestinal problems, panic attacks ...

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Sudden chest pain may result from an aortic dissection. The aorta is the main artery that comes from the heart. An aortic dissection occurs when the wall of the aorta tears. This is a medical ...

The first chest pain hit Heather Bardeleben as she pored over a spreadsheet while working late into the evening at her ...

High blood pressure, blood clots, arrhythmias and valve issues can trigger lightheadedness, dizziness, shortness of breath ...

Left arm pain can come on suddenly or be felt for a long time ... Other angina symptoms include: Squeezing or pressure on the ...

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She is admitted to the hospital. Several hours after admission, her chest pain recurs and is associated with diaphoresis and shortness of breath. A 12-lead ECG is obtained. Figure 1. Courtesy of ...

But because of her continuing chest pain, Heather was admitted to the hospital. Nitroglycerine pills helped some, but the pain continued. Even so, a hospital cardiologist told her to go home ...