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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Squeezing or tightening pain in the chest
*Squeezing or tightening pain in the chest
*Can have associated [[dysphagia]] +/- [[globus sensation]]
*Can have associated [[dysphagia]] +/- globus sensation


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

Revisión del 20:05 7 oct 2021

Background

  • Strong spasms of the musculature of the esophagus that can last minutes to hours and mimic the chest pain of angina

Clinical Features

  • Squeezing or tightening pain in the chest
  • Can have associated dysphagia +/- globus sensation

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

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