A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Renata Rodrigues Teixeira de Castro
, João Giffoni Silveira Neto, Adalgiza Mafra Moreno
, Marco Orsini
Renata Rodrigues Teixeira de Castro
, João Giffoni Silveira Neto, Adalgiza Mafra Moreno
, Marco Orsini
Introduction Chest pain is one of the most common complaints in emergency departments, and internal medicine and cardiology clinics. Patients’ comorbidities and the clinical characterization of chest pain are cornerstones to guide symptom differentiation. Information about pain intensity, duration, localization, changes with posture/movement, and its reaction to nitroglycerin helps diagnose cardiac chest pain. Typical angina pectoris is the presence of substernal chest pain or discomfort provoked by exertion or emotional stress, and is relieved by rest and nitroglycerin. Angina pectoris […]
Keywords: Chest Pain; Exercise; Angina Pectoris; Asthma Exercise-Induced; Bronchial Spasm