Back and Chest Pain

Back and chest pain are common complaints that can arise from a variety of causes, ranging from minor musculoskeletal issues to serious cardiovascular or pulmonary conditions. At Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, our multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients experiencing these symptoms.

Potential Causes

• Musculoskeletal: Muscle strain, ligament sprains, or rib cage inflammation (costochondritis).

• Cardiovascular: Angina, myocardial infarction, or aortic dissection.

• Pulmonary: Pleurisy, pneumonia, or pulmonary embolism.

• Gastrointestinal: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or esophageal spasms.

When to Seek Emergency Care

You should seek immediate medical attention if your chest or back pain is accompanied by:

• Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath.

• Pain radiating to the jaw, neck, or arms.

• Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting.

• Cold sweats or nausea.

• A feeling of pressure, tightness, or squeezing in the chest.

Diagnostic Services

Our specialists utilize advanced diagnostic tools to determine the underlying cause of your pain, including:

• Electrocardiogram (ECG)

• Echocardiography

• Chest X-ray

• Computed Tomography (CT) scans

• Blood tests (including cardiac enzymes)

If you are experiencing persistent or severe pain, please contact Hisar Hospital Intercontinental to schedule an appointment with our specialists.