Experts generally define atypical chest pain as any pain that does not have the same characteristics as typical chest pain. Typical chest pain presents as follows: A person will have chest discomfort ...

Waking up with chest pain can be a symptom of severe conditions, including heart attack and pulmonary embolism. However, chest pain also occurs as a result of less serious conditions, such as ...

Traditional treatment for broken ribs often centers on rest, time, and pain management, but what has become evident in recent years is that such passive treatment comes at a cost to patients. Rib ...

Released by the Good Shepherd Medical Center: LONGVIEW, TX – Good Shepherd Medical Center announces it has been recommended by the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC) to become Longview's only ...

JANESVILLE — The American College of Cardiology has recognized Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center for excellence in treating patients with chest pain. Mercyhealth was awarded Chest Pain Center ...

A push to provide timely, more efficient care for cardiac patients helped earn three UnityPoint Health-Des Moines hospitals full accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Dr.