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What Causes Pain In The Chest Radiating To The Back?
My wife has these chest to back pains been going on for a 30years,she just enders the pain all that time till now she took one of my nitroglyriron pills & it seems to subside the pain, for the past 15 years she has DVT &takes coumadin. What could this chest to back pain be ?.
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
Hello,
There are many causes of chest pain.
In this case, a cardiac cause should be excluded through an EKG.
An ultrasound should be done to exclude gallbladder stones.
It can also be just heartburn.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
There are many causes of chest pain.
In this case, a cardiac cause should be excluded through an EKG.
An ultrasound should be done to exclude gallbladder stones.
It can also be just heartburn.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
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