Adolescent Chest Pain—Is It the Heart?

Adolescents frequently present to the emergency department with chest pain. Unlike adult patients with chest pain, most studies have shown that adolescents with this complaint rarely have serious organic pathology. For many adolescents, the symptom of chest pain is not acute in nature, and it is unc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical pediatric emergency medicine 2011-12, Vol.12 (4), p.289-300
Hauptverfasser:	Selbst, Steven M., MD, Palermo, Robert, DO, Durani, Yamini, MD, Giordano, Katie, DO
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adolescents Cardiovascular disease chest pain Emergency Heart attacks heart disease Mortality myocardial infarction Teenagers
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