Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis

 • Cardiovascular:

 • Myocardium: Myocarditis, CAD/ ACS, Valvulopathy, myopericarditis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, SCAD

 • Pericardium: Pericarditis, Tamponade

Pulmonary:

 • Chest wall/Airways: Bronchitis, costochondritis, Tietze syndrome, zoster

 • Mediastinitis

 • Parenchyma: Pleuritis

 • Alveoli: CHF, Pneumonia

 • Vasculature: PE

 • Pleura: Effusion, Pneumothorax

GI:

 • Esophageal: spasm, obstruction, rupture

 • Gastric: GERD, gastritis, PUD

 • Gallbladder: cholecystitis



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