The telltale symptom of precordial catch syndrome is a sharp pain in the left side of your chest near your heart. You may be able to pinpoint the pain to one small area. It won’t radiate to ...

"It may also occur due to blunt trauma (Commotio Cordis) to the left precordial area or chest even without any underlying cardiac abnormalities. This usually occurs due to provoking ventricular ...

To the Editor: Michaelides et al. (Feb. 4, 1999, issue) 1 reported that the use of right precordial leads has the same diagnostic accuracy as thallium-201 scintigraphy during exercise testing for ...

After the RAD, this tracing shows all other diagnostic features of RVH, which are found in the precordial leads, and include tall R waves in V1, deep S waves in V6, and ST-T changes in V1-3.

Precordial catch syndrome causes a short-lasting but sharp pain in the chest. It commonly affects young people but can be mistaken for other, more serious conditions. Precordial catch syndrome is ...