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Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Workup Algorithm ... Pneumothorax • Pulmonary ... embolism • Cardiac ... EKG • Bedside ultrasound ... • CXR • CBC
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
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On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
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Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
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