Differentials Flashcards
1
Q
Chest pain
A
CARDIOVASCULAR:
- aortic dissection (TAA/AAA) ~ tearing pain over chest/back
- Pericardial ; pericarditis ~ pleuritic pain and friction rub.
- Myocardial Ischaemia ~ retrosternal, tightness/pressure.
Myocardial ~ dialating Aneurysm , Myocarditis , Systollic and diastolic dis function