Saturday, 30 April 2011

What can cause chest pain

It is one flag, which scares the patient and inserts his physician alert. Maybe you have left chest pain, pain on the right chest or chest pain. Notification of the antenna.


It is, therefore, that the causes of chest pain can be very serious, and therefore the patient is caused a serious of tests to exclude these serious causes.


Tests on the chest pain include the monitoring of the ICCU, pathology, radiology, ECG, Echo, etc. But there are other causes of chest pain and not all of them are serious. Let's see what are the various causes of chest pain.


Causes of chest pain might belong to different systems and we'll have, system wise.


And the cardiovascular system). (relating to the activity of the heart and blood vessels)


(B)) pulmonary system. (relating to the lungs)


(C)), the digestive system


(D)) skeletal system


(E)), the muscular system


(F))


The causes of cardiovascular) and chest pain:


Angina causes pain in the left chest and is the result of inadequate blood flow to the heart because of a narrowing of the lumen of the artery supplying blood to the heart and results in chest pain that may radiate to the left shoulder and arm, or neck, or it may radiate to the back. The pain can sometimes felt only on the back, ischemia (insufficient blood flow) is worse than the wall of the heart. A Heart Attack. (Myocardial infarct). The nature of chest pain and the causes are similar to those, strep throat, with the difference that the seriousness is rather in the attack. That's because in a heart attack, the greater the extent of the obstruction and the blockage may be even absolute. It can be life threatening. Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium, the sac covering the heart. It may also be a build-up of fluid inside the SAC. The pain is usually felt in the front and center of the chest. A tear Aorta or the aortic: The Aorta is the main artery in the body, which starts from the heart. A tear in the wall of the aorta causes serious sudden chest pain that radiates to the back. Similarly, an aneurysm of the aorta, it may cause chest pain. It is life threatening.


(B)) pulmonary causes of chest pain:


Pulmonary embolism pulmonary artery is the deadlock in the lungs due to embolism, which is essentially a clot, which was transferred from elsewhere. The pain is severe and sudden. -Life-threatening. pulmonary embolism. Infection in the lungs ispneumonia . This pain is increased to a deep breath. Pneumothorax is the collapse of the lung and the introduction of air between the lung and the pleura (the Sac that covers the lungs). The pain is severe and sudden. Severity depends on the extent of the lungs, which collapsed. Pneumothoraxshowing the collapse of the left lung. Of the pleura is an inflammation of the pleura, which is the sac covering the lungs. Sac may obtain full of fluid.


(C)) the digestion system causes of chest pain:


GERD gastro esophageal reflux disease. The result of condensation of acidic content from the stomach into the esophagus, leading to a feeling of burning breast. Stomach ulcer pain can refer to the chest. This pain is felt only after a meal. Pain on the gall-bladder stones, or any other pathology is sometimes referred to in the chest. Break the hernia without GERD, you can also get a chest pain. Gaseous Torresovo stomach causes pain in the chest-transmitted. Pancreas: inflammation of the pancreas may cause transmitted the pain in his chest. Achalasia is a condition where the sphincter between the esophagus and the stomach does not leave the food to pass into the stomach. Therefore backs up into the esophagus food and zbytnelými, and stretched the esophagus causes pain in the chest. (D)) bony system causes for chest pain: Costochondritis: It is a condition where gets inflamed joint between the ribs and the sternum (breast bone). This chest pain increases the pressure on the site of the pain with his fingers. (tenderness). The cause is not yet known and this condition to settle itself.


(E)), The muscular system causes for chest pain: all the inflammation or tear muscles or tendons tear up, as a result of straining the part may result in this condition. The pain increases the movement of parts or may even tenderness. In the case of inflammation of the muscles between the ribs, but took a deep breath to aggravate the pain.


(F)), the skin causes of chest pain: inflammation as mist on the skin on the chest gives a sharp pain in the infected area, which stretches from front to back. This situation is caused by virus and causes a rash, which stretches from front to back.


you can still learn more on www.emedicinehealth.com and www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chest_pain for more information.