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Recent-onset chest pain of suspected cardiac origin: assessment and diagnosis

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  • Reference number: CG95
  • Published:  24 March 2010
  • Last updated:  30 November 2016
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  • Chest pain
  • Your care team
  • Finding out what is wrong (making a diagnosis)
  • Investigations for unstable angina or a heart attack
  • Investigations for stable angina
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  • Sources of advice and support
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Sources of advice and support

  • Action Heart, 0138 429 2233

  • Atrial Fibrillation Association, 0178 986 7502

  • British Heart Foundation, 0300 330 3311

  • HEART UK – The Cholesterol Charity, 0345 450 5988

  • Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke, 0289 032 0184

You can also go to NHS Choices for more information.

NICE is not responsible for the quality or accuracy of any information or advice provided by these organisations.

This page was last updated: 30 November 2016


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