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  1. Cleveland Clinic
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    3 Signs Your Chest Pain Isn't a Heart Attack - Cleveland Clinic …

    • Learn how to distinguish between chest pain caused by a heart attack and other conditions that can affect your chest. Find out when to seek medical help and what factors increase your risk of heart problems.… See more

    Does The Location of Chest Pain Matter?

    You may be wondering why your chest is hurting if you have pain on the right side or middle of your chest and whether it’s a sign of a heart attack. In truth, the location of your chest p… See more

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    How to Tell If Chest Pain Is Serious

    Heart attack-related chest pain tends to come on suddenly and doesn’t go away on its own — and as you can see from above, heart attacks can affect far more than your chest. Serio… See more

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    Symptoms That Mean It’S Not A Heart Attack

    Sometimes, chest pain doesn’t signal a heart attack. A study of emergency room visitsfound that less than 6% of people arriving with chest pain had a life-threatening … See more

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    When You Should Call 911 For Heart Attack Symptoms

    Dr. Rimmerman emphasizes that the early symptoms of heart attackcan be different from person to person. Some people experience no symptoms. Others experience c… See more

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    What are the symptoms of chest pain?
    Chest pain symptoms depend on the cause. Chest pain is often related to heart disease. Chest pain symptoms due to a heart attack or another heart condition may include: Pressure, tightness, pain, squeezing or aching in the chest. Pain that spreads to the shoulder, arm, back, neck, jaw, teeth or upper belly.
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  1. What could be the cause of middle chest pain?

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    Dr. Anuvitha KamathMBBS · 3 years of exp

    The cause of middle chest pain may be due to a heart attack. A heart attack is caused when there is inadequate blood supply to the heart by the coronary artery. The other causes are angina. Angina is chest pain caused due to inadequate blood supply to the heart. The pain is described as sharp, stabbing, squeezing type of pain and heaviness in the heart. It can be often mistaken for heartburn or pain due to gastric acid reflux, in which there is a... Read more

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    Pain in Middle of Chest: Top Causes & Symptoms - Tua Saúde

     
  3. Mayo Clinic
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    Chest pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Chest pain: 27 causes, symptoms, and when to see a …

    Jan 25, 2024 · Chest pain can have various causes, from heart problems to lung infections. Learn about the possible symptoms, risk factors, and when to seek …

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    Chest Pain: Left, Center, and Right-Sided Causes

    Feb 20, 2024 · Chest pain can be a sign of a heart attack, a lung infection, or other serious conditions. Learn about the different types of chest pain, how to recognize them, and when to call 911.

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    10 possible causes of chest pain that comes and goes

    Dec 22, 2023 · Learn about 10 possible causes of chest pain that comes and goes, such as heart attack, angina, acid reflux, and panic attack. Find out how to recognize the warning signs and when to see a doctor.

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    What causes middle chest pain?
    In addition to gastritis, another common stomach problem that causes middle chest pain is a stomach ulcer. Generally, ulcers are a consequence of untreated gastritis that has injured the stomach lining and caused wounds. Other symptoms: Ulcers cause a sharp pain that radiates to the back and chest.

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    What does chest pain in the center indicate?

    Dr. ANUVITHA KAMATH

    MBBS · 3 years of exp

    The chest pain in the center also called as angina indicates heart pathology. Angina is chest pain caused due to inadequate blood supply to the heart. The pain is described as sharp, stabbing, squeezing type of pain and heaviness in the heart. The other causes of chest pain in the center are gastroesophageal reflux disease, heart failure, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary lung disease, pleural effusion(fluid-filled around the lungs), cardiac tamponade(fluid-filled around the heart), broken ribs, covid-19, heart rhythm problems, blood clot in the lungs, upper airway obstruction.
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    What are the symptoms of chest pain?
    Chest pain symptoms depend on the cause. Chest pain is often related to heart disease. Chest pain symptoms due to a heart attack or another heart condition may include: Pressure, tightness, pain, squeezing or aching in the chest. Pain that spreads to the shoulder, arm, back, neck, jaw, teeth or upper belly.

    Chest pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    What causes a deep chest Ache?
    Pneumonia or lung abscess. These lung infections can cause pleuritic and other types of chest pain, such as a deep chest ache. Pneumonia often comes on suddenly, causing fever, chills, cough, and pus from the respiratory tract. Pulmonary embolism.

    Causes of Chest Pain & Tightness - WebMD

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    Does occasional pain in the upper chest indicate a heart condition?

    Dr. Anet Varghese

    Doctor of Medicine (MBBS) · 1 years of exp

    Causes of chest pain can vary from simple gastritis to myocardial infarction. You should consult your doctor if chest pain comes on and off. He will examine you and perform investigations such as ECG to rule out any underlying cardiac conditions.
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    How to tell if your chest pain might be serious?

    Dr. Howard E. LeWine

    M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of exp

    New onset chest pain always requires evaluation by your doctor. If the pain is severe, you should seek immediate medical care. Even if the chest pain is not severe, emergency care is needed if the chest pain is crushing or squeezing or is accompanied by one or more of the following symptoms • shortness of breath • discomfort or tingling in the arms, especially the left arm • pain in the back • tightness or pain in the lower jaw • profuse sweating • lightheadedness or loss of consciousness.
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    Chest Pain: What It Feels Like, Causes & Treatment

    You may have left-side chest pain, pain in the middle of your chest or right-side chest pain. You should seek medical attention for chest pain in case it’s a heart attack or another life-threatening problem.

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    Causes of Chest Pain & Tightness - WebMD

    Jun 6, 2024 · Chest pain can have many possible causes, from heart problems to lung problems to gastrointestinal issues. Learn about the common types of chest pain, how to describe it, and when to see a doctor.

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    Chest pain: A heart attack or something else? - Harvard …

    Jul 23, 2024 · Chest pain is only one of the possible signs of an impending heart attack. If you notice one or more of the signs below in yourself or someone else, call 911 or your local emergency number right away. Sudden heaviness, …

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    When To Worry About Chest Pain - Cleveland Clinic …

    Oct 2, 2023 · Chest pain is a frequent symptom of a heart attack — and it deserves your attention, says Dr. Laffin. A heart attack often brings an unrelenting sensation of pressure, heaviness or tightness to your chest. Many describe it …