They will usually carry out a physical examination of the chest, looking for tenderness and listening to the heart and lungs. Precordial catch syndrome is harmless and very common. In most cases ...

Palpable turbulence over the precordium is called a precordial thrill. Feeling this turbulence defines grade 4 and higher murmurs. Generally precordial thrills are located along the valvular ...

The man's vital signs were normal, but his jugular venous pulse was 6 cm above the sternal angle. The results of his chest and precordial examination were normal, except for a mild left parasternal ...

To the Editor: Michaelides et al. (Feb. 4, 1999, issue) 1 reported that the use of right precordial leads has the same diagnostic accuracy as thallium-201 scintigraphy during exercise testing for ...

Precordial catch syndrome may be more likely ... If you decide to see a doctor, they'll do a physical exam and ask questions about your symptoms and your medical history. If they're certain ...

Precordial catch syndrome causes a short-lasting but sharp pain in the chest. It commonly affects young people but can be mistaken for other, more serious conditions. Precordial catch syndrome is ...