John Dorsey's Severe Chest Pains

Personality traits associated with different chest pains after myocardial infarction.

Most patients who have had an acute myocardial infarction later experience pain in the chest of one sort or another. Angina pectoris is the commonest pain, and one in or including the left anterior chest is the next commonest single entity. The factors which determine post-infarction pain are complex. Clinical observation suggests that they include mental ones. Angina pectoris is often induced ...

Troponins in pericarditis: implications for diagnosis and management of chest pains patients.

pacing-induced atrial fibrillation. Eur Heart J 1999; 20 (Abstr Suppl): 226 (abstr.). [10] Levy S, Breithardt G, Campbell RWF et al. On behalf of the Working Group on Arrhythmias of the European Society of Cardiology. Atrial fibrillation: current knowledge and recommendations for management. Eur Heart J 1998; 19: 1294– 1320. [11] Roijer A, Eskilsson J, Olsson B. Transoesophageal echocardiograph...

Growing Pains

CONTEXT The term growing pains describes a common, benign syndrome of recurrent discomfort that occurs in young children. First described in the 1800s, the etiology of this condition remains unclear. The peak incidence does not correspond to a time of rapid growth. Children typically report bilateral pain in the lower extremities that occurs late in the day or at night. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION T...

Orofacial Pains

1Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute for Cognitive Science Studies, Tehran, Iran 2Department of Dental Anatomy, Faculty of Dentistry, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran 3Programme in Experimental Medicine and Therapy, Doctoral School in Life and Health Sciences, Maxillofacial Surgery Section, Surgical Sciences Department, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, University of Turin, Turin,...

Growing pains.