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A Bone to Pick About Chest Pain

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.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-18348
Date01 September 2009
CreatorsChakraborty, Kanishka, Jenigiri, Bharat, Hamati, Agnes K., Hammad, Ahmad Najib, Ismail, Hassan M., Smalligan, Roger D.
PublisherDigital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source SetsEast Tennessee State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceETSU Faculty Works

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