Clinical Practice - Differnital Diagnoses

Question 1

Causes of Central Chest Pain (including the cause, type of pain, radiation, onset and aggravating factors)

Answer 1

Question 2

Differentials for Dyspnoea

Answer 2

-COPD (Chronic + cough)
-Asthma (seasonal, triggered by cold or allergens)
-Heart Failure (Chronic, sleep disturbances)
-Pulomary embolism (Acute + sharp chest pain, worse of inspiration)
-Pneumonia (usually will have fever and cough)
-Interstitial lung disease (chronic, dry)