See below: Though most chest pains are not related to the heart, it’s important to make sure and to rule out a heart attack (MI) or other significant pathology (e.g. dissecting aneurysm). Symptoms that one should take seriously and seek prompt medical evaluation or call 911 include: persistent, severe, or escalating pain, shortness of breath, sweating, nausea or vomiting, dizziness, fast or irregular pulse.
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