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(R07.2) Precordial pain
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7 679 864 in individuals diagnosis precordial pain confirmed
4 557 deaths with diagnosis precordial pain
Diagnosis precordial pain is diagnosed Men are 5.03% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis precordial pain
1 987 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis precordial pain
2 570 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease precordial pain - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features precordial pain
Absence or low individual and public risk
Precordial pain - what does this mean
Precordial pain is chest pain that is felt in the chest area, usually in the front and center. it is usually caused by an underlying heart condition such as ischemia, inflammation, or a heart attack. it can also be caused by psychological stress, physical exertion, or an infection.
What happens during the disease - precordial pain
Precordial pain is a type of chest pain that is caused by decreased blood flow to the heart. this decreased blood flow can be caused by a variety of factors, such as narrowed coronary arteries, reduced oxygen supply, or a heart attack. the lack of oxygenated blood can lead to ischemia, which can cause muscle spasms and pain in the chest. other causes of precordial pain may include inflammation of the heart muscle, heart valve problems, or an irregular heartbeat.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- ECG (electrocardiogram)
- Blood tests
- X-ray of chest
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac catheterization
- CT scan of chest
- MRI of chest
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of precordial pain.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Perform physical therapy to strengthen the muscles of the chest.
- Prescribe lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health.
- Refer patient to a cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Instruct patient on proper posture and body mechanics.
- Prescribe breathing exercises to reduce stress and improve oxygenation.
- Provide patient with education on the condition and how to manage symptoms.
- Encourage patient to engage in regular exercise and physical activity.
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Precordial pain - Prevention
Precordial pain can be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as smoking, being overweight, and engaging in high-intensity physical activity. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy diet, get regular exercise, and manage stress levels. finally, it is important to get regular check-ups with a healthcare provider to ensure that any underlying conditions are properly managed.