Dolor en el pecho

Por el personal de Mayo Clinic
15 de septiembre de 2026

Investigación

Los médicos de Mayo Clinic capacitados en afecciones cardíacas, llamados cardiólogos, y otros profesionales de atención médica estudian las causas, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del dolor en el pecho y otras afecciones relacionadas. Infórmese más sobre la investigación en el Centro para Investigación Cardiovascular.

Publicaciones

Consulte en PubMed una lista de publicaciones sobre el dolor en el pecho escritas por los médicos de Mayo Clinic. PubMed es un servicio de la National Library of Medicine (Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina).

  1. Tintinalli JE, et al., eds. Chest pain. In: Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 9th ed. McGraw Hill; 2020. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  2. Patel H. Outpatient evaluation of the adult with chest pain. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  3. Bader AS, et al. Imaging in the evaluation of chest pain in the primary care setting, part 2: Sources of noncardiac chest pain. The American Journal of Medicine. 2020; doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.04.013.
  4. What is a heart attack? American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-attack/about-heart-attacks. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  5. AskMayoExpert. Pneumothorax. Mayo Clinic; 2023.
  6. What is angina? National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/angina. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  7. Aortic dissection. Society for Vascular Surgery. https://vascular.org/patients-and-referring-physicians/conditions/aortic-dissection. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  8. Pulmonary hypertension — High blood pressure in the heart-to-lung system. American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/the-facts-about-high-blood-pressure/pulmonary-hypertension-high-blood-pressure-in-the-heart-to-lung-system. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  9. Hollander JE, et al. Approach to the adult with nontraumatic chest pain in the emergency department. https://uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  10. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Oct. 1, 2024.
  11. Goldman L, et al., eds. Approach to the patient with possible cardiovascular disease. In: Goldman-Cecil Medicine. 27th ed. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.
  12. Ferri FF. Myocardial infarction. In: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2025. Elsevier; 2025. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Sept. 11, 2024.