The 5 Causes of Chest Pain in Emergency Medicine




John Bielinski’s Talk EM - Enhancing Clinical Excellence in EM show

Summary: Chest pain can be catastrophic. In emergency medicine or in any acute setting there are five causes of chest pain that needs to be considered.      Pericarditis      ACS      PE      Pneumothorax      Thoracic aneurysm In this installment of TalkEM featured speaker John Bielinski explores the differential diagnosis of chest pain with a useful mnemonic.