What are Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain?

What are Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain?

Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain include:

Ischaemic:

Angina;
Acute Myocardial Infarction;
Aortic Stenosis;
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Non-ischeamic

Pericarditis;
Aortic Dissection;
Mitral Valve Prolapse.

Non-Cardiac Causes of Chest Pain include:

GIT In Nature:
Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disorder (GORD);
Oesophageal Spasm;
Reflux Oesophagitis;
Oesophageal Perforation;
Gastritis;
Peptic or Duodenal Ulcers

Pulmonary In Nature:

Pneumonia;
Bronchitis;
Pleuritis;
Pulmonary Embolism;
Pneumothorax
Pleuretic Friction Rub
Rib Fractures