Non-cardiac chest pain

T Frieling - Visceral medicine, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) is recurrent angina pectoris-like pain without
evidence of coronary heart disease in conventional diagnostic evaluation. The prevalence of …

Chest pain-not always the heart! Clinical impact of gastrointestinal diseases in non-cardiac chest pain

T Frieling, G Bergdoldt, HD Allescher… - Zeitschrift fur …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Non cardiac chest pain (NCCP) are recurrent angina pectoris like pain without evidence of
coronary heart disease in conventional diagnostic evaluation. The prevalence of NCCP is …

The head says yes but the heart says no: what is non-cardiac chest pain and how is it managed?

JB Chambers, EM Marks, MS Hunter - Heart, 2015 - heart.bmj.com
Chest pain is common and usually non-cardiac in origin. The lifetime population prevalence
of noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is approximately 20–33% 1–7 compared with …

Chest pain in the absence of coronary artery disease: a biopsychosocial perspective

RC Thurston, FJ Keefe, L Bradley, KRR Krishnan… - Pain, 2001 - Elsevier
Chest pain is one of the most frequent complaints seen in primary medical care settings
(Kroenke et al., 1990). Approximately 2,300,000 men and 3,900,000 women in the United …

Non-cardiac chest pain: assessment and management

J Chambers, C Bass, R Mayou - Heart, 1999 - heart.bmj.com
The view that the aetiology of non-cardiac symptoms is multifactorial means that the
assessment in primary care or outpatient clinics should encompass not only heart disease …

Noncardiac chest pain: evaluation and treatment

GD Eslick, R Fass - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2003 - gastro.theclinics.com
Noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is a condition of relatively recent description compared with
angina pectoris and is defined as chest pain that is not related to coronary artery disease [1] …

Prevalence and overlap of noncardiac conditions in the evaluation of low-risk acute chest pain patients

M Al-Ani, DE Winchester - Critical pathways in cardiology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: When patients present to the emergency department with a complaint
concerning for heart disease, this often becomes the primary focus of their evaluation. While …

Non-cardiac chest pain: prognosis and secondary healthcare utilisation

KA Mol, A Smoczynska, BM Rahel, JG Meeder… - Open …, 2018 - openheart.bmj.com
Objective Presentations of non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) to the emergency department
(ED) are increasing. More knowledge of prognosis and healthcare utilisation of patients with …

Management of non-cardiac chest pain: from research to clinical practice

RA Mayou, CM Bass, BM Bryant - Heart, 1999 - heart.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Non-cardiac chest pain assessed by cardiologists in their outpatient clinics
or by coronary angiography usually has a poor symptomatic functional and psychological …

Non-cardiac chest pain: a retrospective cohort study of patients who attended a Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic

JC Dumville, H MacPherson, K Griffith… - Family …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinics have recently been introduced to
assist in the management of primary care patients experiencing suspected cardiac chest …