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with answers
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Chest Pain: cardiac differentials
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MI
aortic dissection
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valvular disease|\
pericarditis
myocarditis
angina
coronary spasms |\
Chest Pain: pulmonary differentials
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Pneumothorax
PNA
pleuritis
PE
cancer
sarcoidosis
Chest Pain: non-cardiac/pulmonary differentials
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,Pancreatitis
biliary tract disease
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PUD
gastritis
GERD
herpes zoster |\
esophageal rupture |\
mediastinitis
Musculoskeletal injuries |\
MI pain characteristics
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Chest tightness
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pressure
radiating chest pain |\ |\
Aortic dissection pain characteristics
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Severe tearing or crushing pain
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Felt in the back between the shoulder blades
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Pericardial pain characteristics |\ |\
Sharp/stabbing
, the middle or left side of the chest
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Improves with sitting up/forward
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Worse with lying supine and deep breaths
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Pleuritis/Pleurisy/PNA/Pulmonary Embolism |\
Chest pain characteristics
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Sharp pain during inspiration
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CP: concerns with recent viral infection
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Pericarditis
pleuritis
PNA
Cardiac: Atypical symptoms in geriatrics
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Diaphoresis
SOB
N/V
AMS
syncope