How do you determine when to be concerned or when to reassure a pediatric patient experiencing chest pain? In this episode, we’ll explore a systematic approach to evaluating chest pain in children. We’ll discuss how to distinguish between urgent and non-urgent causes, highlight key red flag symptoms that signal the need for follow-up testing, and review the workup for potential emergencies. Join us as we navigate these important topics to improve your clinical decision-making!

Scripting and Fact-Checking Credits: 

Dr. Christopher Demas (Peds, PGY-4)

Dr. Jodi Ehrmann (Pediatric Hospitalist)

Dr. Emily Jacobson (Pediatric Hospitalist)

Attribution: 

Lemon and Melon by "https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/260783" Blue Dot Sessions 

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