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Sharp pain in left side of chest? only lasted a minute. happened last week too?
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Can be heart disease: Can be stable angina. I would go to cardiologist. Have an echocardiogram and thallium stress test. If a positive stress test, undergo a cardiac catherization to rule out coronary arty disease vs coronary spasms known as prinzmetal angina.
Answered 9/28/2016
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