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Chest Pain in Lower Sternum

MedGen UID:
1709563
•Concept ID:
C5238658
•
Sign or Symptom

Definition

The location of the chest pain is in the lower portion of the sternum. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChest Pain in Lower Sternum

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Muir A, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ, Akowuah E
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2023 Dec 6;12(12):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub3. PMID: 38054555Free PMC Article
Comparison of Sternal Fixation Strategies After Open-Heart Surgery Via a Median Sternal Incision.
Liu J, Chen X, Ma G, Liu X, Li X, Miao Q, Zhang C
Heart Surg Forum 2022 Jul 12;25(4):E494-E499. doi: 10.1532/hsf.4843. PMID: 36052904
Cardiopulmonary function in adolescent patients with pectus excavatum or carinatum.
Ramadan S, Wilde J, Tabard-Fougère A, Toso S, Beghetti M, Vallée JP, Corbelli R, Barazzone-Argiroffo C, Lascombes P, Ruchonnet-Métrailler I
BMJ Open Respir Res 2021 Jul;8(1) doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001020. PMID: 34326157Free PMC Article
Surgical interventions for treating pectus excavatum.
de Oliveira Carvalho PE, da Silva MV, Rodrigues OR, Cataneo AJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Oct 29;2014(10):CD008889. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008889.pub2. PMID: 25352359Free PMC Article
Atraumatic sternum fracture.
Abrahamsen SØ, Madsen CF
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Oct 17;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206683. PMID: 25326566Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Syphilitic osteomyelitis in a patient with HIV and cognitive biases in clinical reasoning: A case report.
Kamegai K, Yokoyama S, Takakura S, Takayama Y, Shiiki S, Koyama H, Narita M
Medicine (Baltimore) 2022 Oct 7;101(40):e30733. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030733. PMID: 36221388Free PMC Article
Patients with symptomatic permanent atrial fibrillation show quantitative signs of pain sensitisation.
Jackson A, Frobert O, Boye Larsen D, Arendt-Nielsen L, Björkenheim A
Open Heart 2021 Jun;8(1) doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001699. PMID: 34140311Free PMC Article
Surgical interventions for treating pectus excavatum.
de Oliveira Carvalho PE, da Silva MV, Rodrigues OR, Cataneo AJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Oct 29;2014(10):CD008889. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008889.pub2. PMID: 25352359Free PMC Article
Atraumatic sternum fracture.
Abrahamsen SØ, Madsen CF
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Oct 17;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206683. PMID: 25326566Free PMC Article
Indications and technique of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum.
Nuss D, Kelly RE Jr
Thorac Surg Clin 2010 Nov;20(4):583-97. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.07.002. PMID: 20974443

Therapy

Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Muir A, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ, Akowuah E
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2023 Dec 6;12(12):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub3. PMID: 38054555Free PMC Article
Syphilitic osteomyelitis in a patient with HIV and cognitive biases in clinical reasoning: A case report.
Kamegai K, Yokoyama S, Takakura S, Takayama Y, Shiiki S, Koyama H, Narita M
Medicine (Baltimore) 2022 Oct 7;101(40):e30733. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030733. PMID: 36221388Free PMC Article
Comparison of Sternal Fixation Strategies After Open-Heart Surgery Via a Median Sternal Incision.
Liu J, Chen X, Ma G, Liu X, Li X, Miao Q, Zhang C
Heart Surg Forum 2022 Jul 12;25(4):E494-E499. doi: 10.1532/hsf.4843. PMID: 36052904
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Apr 10;4(4):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub2. PMID: 28394022Free PMC Article
Surgical interventions for treating pectus excavatum.
de Oliveira Carvalho PE, da Silva MV, Rodrigues OR, Cataneo AJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Oct 29;2014(10):CD008889. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008889.pub2. PMID: 25352359Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Patients with symptomatic permanent atrial fibrillation show quantitative signs of pain sensitisation.
Jackson A, Frobert O, Boye Larsen D, Arendt-Nielsen L, Björkenheim A
Open Heart 2021 Jun;8(1) doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001699. PMID: 34140311Free PMC Article
Pectoral Block Failure May Be Due to Incomplete Coverage of Anatomical Targets: A Dissection Study.
Carstensen LF, Jenstrup M, Lund J, Tranum-Jensen J
Reg Anesth Pain Med 2018 Nov;43(8):844-848. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000837. PMID: 30095696
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Apr 10;4(4):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub2. PMID: 28394022Free PMC Article
Atraumatic sternum fracture.
Abrahamsen SØ, Madsen CF
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Oct 17;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206683. PMID: 25326566Free PMC Article
The incidence of chronic post-sternotomy pain after cardiac surgery--a prospective study.
Meyerson J, Thelin S, Gordh T, Karlsten R
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2001 Sep;45(8):940-4. doi: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2001.450804.x. PMID: 11576043

Clinical prediction guides

Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Muir A, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ, Akowuah E
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2023 Dec 6;12(12):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub3. PMID: 38054555Free PMC Article
Comparison of Sternal Fixation Strategies After Open-Heart Surgery Via a Median Sternal Incision.
Liu J, Chen X, Ma G, Liu X, Li X, Miao Q, Zhang C
Heart Surg Forum 2022 Jul 12;25(4):E494-E499. doi: 10.1532/hsf.4843. PMID: 36052904
Cardiopulmonary function in adolescent patients with pectus excavatum or carinatum.
Ramadan S, Wilde J, Tabard-Fougère A, Toso S, Beghetti M, Vallée JP, Corbelli R, Barazzone-Argiroffo C, Lascombes P, Ruchonnet-Métrailler I
BMJ Open Respir Res 2021 Jul;8(1) doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001020. PMID: 34326157Free PMC Article
Patients with symptomatic permanent atrial fibrillation show quantitative signs of pain sensitisation.
Jackson A, Frobert O, Boye Larsen D, Arendt-Nielsen L, Björkenheim A
Open Heart 2021 Jun;8(1) doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2021-001699. PMID: 34140311Free PMC Article
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Apr 10;4(4):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub2. PMID: 28394022Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Muir A, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ, Akowuah E
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2023 Dec 6;12(12):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub3. PMID: 38054555Free PMC Article
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani BH, Jones SG, Malaisrie SC, Chung DA, Williams RJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Apr 10;4(4):CD011793. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub2. PMID: 28394022Free PMC Article
Surgical interventions for treating pectus excavatum.
de Oliveira Carvalho PE, da Silva MV, Rodrigues OR, Cataneo AJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Oct 29;2014(10):CD008889. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008889.pub2. PMID: 25352359Free PMC Article

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