A Bone to Pick About Chest Pain
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-1-2009
Description
Chest pain is an extremely common presenting symptom that is usually related to a cardiac cause. This case illustrates an unusual presentation of multiple myeloma as a cause of atypical chest pain. This case presentation shows the importance of having a broad differential diagnosis while evaluating patients with atypical chest pain. It also illustrates the potential role of Tc-99m sestamibi imaging as a diagnostic modality in patients with multiple myeloma.
Citation Information
Chakraborty, Kanishka; Jenigiri, Bharat; Hamati, Agnes K.; Hammad, Ahmad Najib; Ismail, Hassan M.; and Smalligan, Roger D.. 2009. A Bone to Pick About Chest Pain. Southern Medical Journal. Vol.102(9). 977-978. https://doi.org/10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181af6aef PMID: 19668049 ISSN: 0038-4348