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CHEST PAIN SYMPTOMS AND QUALITIES
CHEST PAIN SYMPTOMS AND QUALITIES
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
pressure in chest
shortness of breath
cold sweats
("Chest pain," 2018)
Locations of chest pain symptoms (Health On The Net (HON), 2019)
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Chest Pain Qualities: sharp, dull, or burning, pressure, tightness or squeezing
Location in one or several areas: middle of the chest, upper or left chest, back, arms, jaw, neck, or the entire chest area
Pain may worsen with activity and improve with rest, and there may be other symptoms (sweating, nausea, rapid heart rate, shortness of breath).
(Aroesty & Kannam, 2020).
Learn more about various causes for chest pain at Patient education: Patient education: Chest pain (Beyond the Basics) - UpToDate.
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