Emergency Medicine: Open Access
Open Access

Abstract

Chest Pain Managemement

Ercan Kurtipek

Chest pain is a frequent symptom witnessed in Emergency (ER), internal medicine polyclinics, and family practice departments. The underlying reasons might range from myalgia, psychogenic pain to acute myocardial infarction and pneumothorax. If it is underestimated and not examined pain stakingly investigated, it can lead to serious morbidity and mortality. Therefore chest pain management is of utmost importance.