Key result
Noncardiac conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of anterior chest pain to avoid unwarranted diagnosis of coronary artery disease and its psychological consequences.
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Review
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Clinicians should consider noncardiac causes in anterior chest pain evaluation; leaves open prospective studies quantifying misdiagnosis impact.
Highlights the importance of distinguishing noncardiac anterior chest wall syndrome from coronary artery disease to avoid unwarranted diagnoses and psychological consequences.
Myron Prinzmetal (1955) conducted a review in Anterior chest pain. Noncardiac conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of anterior chest pain to avoid unwarranted diagnosis of coronary artery disease and its psychological consequences.
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