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This group contains all LOINC codes indicating cardiac specific chest pain with terms of Angina | Ache | Burn| Cramp | Crush | Discomfort | Dull | Phantom | Pain | Pierc(e)(ing) | Sharp | Shock | Stab | Sore | Sting | Tear | Tender | Throb | in the same LCN text string as Chest | Cardi(o)(ac) | Stern(al)(um). Additionally, codes indicating alleviation, improvement, or treatment of the identified search terms are to be excluded.
This group is intended to identify any patient experiencing or having experienced cardiac specific chest pain and should include additional descriptors of pain and anatomical structures as content becomes available. This group is not intended to identify someone experiencing a myocardial infarction (heart attack). http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HeartAttack/DiagnosingaHeartAttack/Angina-Chest-Pain_UCM_450308_Article.jsp#.Wy0S6adKiUk
Chest pain
3M (Healthcare Data Dictionary Team)
Query written and results reviewed by 3M HDD team.