Dolor torácico / Chest pain
Pediatr. aten. prim
; 12(45): 95-107, ene.-mar. 2010. tab, ilus
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-79215
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RESUMEN
El dolor torácico es un motivo de consulta relativamente poco frecuente en niños y adolescentes. No obstante, genera gran ansiedad y preocupación al niño y a su familia, pues es percibido con frecuencia como una patología cardíaca potencialmente letal. Presentamos una revisión del tema, incidiendo sobre el diagnóstico y el manejo inicial de estos pacientes (AU)
ABSTRACT
Chest pain is a relatively uncommon reason for consultation during childhood and adolescence. Nevertheless, it may be alarming for the patient and family, due to the fact that it is usually misinterpreted as a potentially lethal cardiac disease. We present a review about this topic, focusing on diagnosis and initial management of these patients (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Chest Pain
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Heart Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Etiology study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Pediatr. aten. prim
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón/España