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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aisha Adigun, B.Sc., M.D.[2]

Overview

Chest pain may be classified according to its characteristics into 3 subtypes/groups:

Classification

Chest pain may be classified according to its characteristics into 3 subtypes/groups[1][2][3]:

References

  1. "Just In Time Medicine".
  2. "Chest pain score: a novel and practical approach to angina pectoris. A diagnostic accuracy study".
  3. "Chest Pain / Angina Pectoris - Textbook of Cardiology".

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