Does discomfort in the left chest necessarily mean a heart problem?

Left chest discomfort is not necessarily a heart problem, but may also be caused by other reasons.

Left chest position belongs to the position of the heart, when left chest discomfort, may be related to heart problems, such as coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, pericarditis, cardiomyopathy, etc., mainly manifested as heartache, palpitations, palpitations, etc. However, in addition to heart problems, other problems can also lead to left chest discomfort, such as emotional excitement, due to increased myocardial oxygen consumption, can cause palpitations, palpitations and other symptoms; Secondly, anxiety, depression, pneumonia, bronchitis, pulmonary embolism and other diseases can also cause left chest discomfort.