Chest pain may still be angina even when coronary angiogram testing shows the main heart arteries look clear. Using stress ...
Stress CMR significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy for chest pain without obstructive coronary artery disease, identifying ...
A thymoma diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but it is important to know that many patients respond well to treatment.
The new test measures a protein called cystatin C. The older and still standard method for assessing the health of the kidney ...
Simple medication could help treat occasional chest pain as well as a stent, according to a new study, but the findings might not hold up long term for some patients. The research, published in the ...
"Following standard angiography, microvascular angina was commonly misdiagnosed as noncardiac chest pain," he added. "Endotyping-informed therapy in the MRI-guided intervention group led to ...
Chest pain is most likely to develop during the later stages of lung cancer. This is generally due to lung tumors that can cause pain that worsens when coughing, laughing, or breathing deeply. Lung ...
The inaugural chest pain guideline, from the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association, redefines how physicians discuss chest pain with patients and provides a detailed clinical ...
In some cases, a pinched nerve in the upper back can cause chest pain. However, upper back pinched nerves are less common than those that occur in the neck or lower back. Pinched nerves can cause pain ...
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) refers to the presence of free air in the mediastinum without preceding trauma or ...