Chest pain varies depending on the intensity, location, and duration. It might be a sign of some severe heart conditions like a heart attack, or sometimes it can be due to some other conditions that are not life-threatening. Acid reflux, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and bronchospasm might also cause chest pain.
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Query: Hello doctor,I had a chest MRI for chest wall pain today. All looked good compared to a chest CT scan done two years back, but there was an incidental finding of a thyroid nodule that is 0.23 inches on today's MRI. I am not sure if this was on the previous chest CT scan or not. The old CT scan repo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thyroid nodules are incidental findings on most CT (computed tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans. In general, these nodules are evaluated if there are worrying features such as large size, blood vessel activity (vascularity), and texture variations. A... Read Full »