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Chest Pain in Sternum

MedGen UID:
1709788
Concept ID:
C5238547
Finding

Definition

The location of the chest pain is in the middle of the anterior wall of the thorax, bounded by the clavicles, above, and with the cartilages of the first seven ribs, along the sides. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

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

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hossain M, Ramavath A, Kulangara J, Andrew JG
Injury 2010 May;41(5):495-8. Epub 2009 Aug 13 doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.07.072. PMID: 19682680
Kelly RE Jr
Semin Pediatr Surg 2008 Aug;17(3):181-93. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2008.03.002. PMID: 18582824
Moore R, Follette DM, Berkoff HA
Chest 1994 Nov;106(5):1339-42. doi: 10.1378/chest.106.5.1339. PMID: 7956381

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

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
Rodríguez Lorenzo P, Fernández Martínez B, Pérez Alba M, Ramírez Jaén C, Meana Morís AR, Pérez Méndez C
Arch Argent Pediatr 2023 Oct 1;121(5):e202201449. Epub 2023 Feb 9 doi: 10.5546/aap.2022-01449.eng. PMID: 36724129
Son H, Grigovich M, McCabe BE
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2022 Jul-Aug;51(4):628-638. Epub 2021 Jul 15 doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2021.06.005. PMID: 34393035
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
Kalso E, Mennander S, Tasmuth T, Nilsson E
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2001 Sep;45(8):935-9. doi: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2001.450803.x. PMID: 11576042

Prognosis

Capelastegui A, Oca R, Iglesias G, Larena JA
Skeletal Radiol 2024 Feb;53(2):275-283. Epub 2023 Jul 7 doi: 10.1007/s00256-023-04399-0. PMID: 37417996
Yuan SM
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2022 Dec;32(12):1591-1596. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2022.12.1591. PMID: 36474381
Duman ZM, Timur B, Topel Ç, Aksu T
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022 Jan;70(1):72-76. Epub 2021 Dec 31 doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1736243. PMID: 34972236
Song W, Zhen Z, Li L, Ye J, Zhou S, Wu Q, Xu L, Li H, Lin F
Thorac Cancer 2020 Jun;11(6):1741-1745. Epub 2020 Apr 28 doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.13454. PMID: 32347015Free PMC Article
Abrahamsen SØ, Madsen CF
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Oct 17;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-206683. PMID: 25326566Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

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
Zhu X, Jin K, Wu X, Yu G
Biomed Res Int 2022;2022:2012457. Epub 2022 Aug 23 doi: 10.1155/2022/2012457. PMID: 36051485Free PMC Article
Duman ZM, Timur B, Topel Ç, Aksu T
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2022 Jan;70(1):72-76. Epub 2021 Dec 31 doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1736243. PMID: 34972236
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
Pradeep A, Rangasamy J, Varma PK
Med Res Rev 2021 Mar;41(2):709-724. Epub 2020 Nov 11 doi: 10.1002/med.21758. PMID: 33174619

Recent systematic reviews

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
Geraedts TCM, Daemen JHT, Vissers YLJ, Hulsewé KWE, Van Veer HGL, Abramson H, de Loos ER
J Pediatr Surg 2022 Oct;57(10):325-332. Epub 2021 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.11.028. PMID: 34969524
Klei DS, de Jong MB, Öner FC, Leenen LPH, van Wessem KJP
Int Orthop 2019 Jun;43(6):1455-1464. Epub 2018 Apr 26 doi: 10.1007/s00264-018-3945-4. PMID: 29700586Free PMC Article
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
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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