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  • Cardiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gynecology

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  • Chest pain is a common symptom presenting diagnostic challenges.
  • Non-malignant causes of chronic chest pain require careful evaluation across multiple disciplines.

Purpose:

  • To review the prevalence and treatment of non-malignant chronic chest pain conditions.
  • To highlight the need for interdisciplinary approaches and further research.

Summary:

  • This review covers gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable esophagus, non-cardiac chest pain, refractory angina, and post-surgical syndromes.
  • Interdisciplinary assessment, including psychosocial factors, is recommended for treatment-resistant cases.
  • Evidence-based guidelines exist for GERD and refractory angina, but not for other syndromes.

Impact:

  • Identifies gaps in evidence for treating specific non-cardiac chest pain conditions.
  • Emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in managing complex chest pain.
  • Calls for controlled studies to improve symptomatic treatment strategies.