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Pain in the chest

Publication at Second Faculty of Medicine |
2016

Abstract

Chest pain occurs anytime during childhood, but most often occurs in adolescents. The child's age is not a common symptom.

Given the severity of this symptom in adults but is chest pain perceived by a child and his parents with much more emotional subtext. Although childhood chest pain has rarely cause serious, systematic approach to the examination must also quickly clarify the cause potentially life-threatening situation.