Differentials Flashcards

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Chest pain

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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

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