left chest
chest pain
pain.. where is it come from ?
what happen with heart
let see..:In medicine, chest pain is a symptom of a number of serious conditions and is generally considered a medical emergency. Even though it may be determined that the chest pain is non-cardiac in origin this is often a diagnosis of exclusion made after ruling out more serious causes of pain.
Major Causes of Chest Pain * Cardiac diseases
(1) Resulting from blockages in coronary arteries
(2) Resulting from other cardiac problems (such as pericarditis)
* Musculoskeletal diseases of the chest wall, shoulders, etc.
* Gastrointestinal diseases (especially gall bladder, acid reflux, ulcer)
* Cervical arthritis or other neurological conditions
CardiopulmonaryImportant cardiovascular and pulmonary causes of chest pain:
* Acute coronary syndrome
o Unstable Angina Pectoris - requiring emergency medical treatment but not primary intervention as in a myocardial infarction
o Myocardial infarction ("heart attack")
* Aortic dissection
* Pericarditis
* Pulmonary embolism
* Pneumonia
* Hemothorax
* Pneumothorax and Tension pneumothorax
* Arrhythmia - atrial fibrillation and a number of other arrhythmias can cause chest pain.
Features of the pain suggest of cardiac ischaemia are describing the pain as heaviness; radiation of the pain to neck, jaw or left arm; sweating; nausea; palpitations; the pain coming upon exertion; dizziness; shortness of breath and a "sense of impending doom."