Chest pain for 22 years may be lung cancer, as well as pleurisy, pericarditis and other diseases such as coronary heart disease.
Lung cancer: the causative factors of lung cancer include smoking, occupational exposure and many other factors, and the patient will have symptoms such as hemoptysis, dyspnea, hoarseness, etc. If the patient has pleural metastasis, he/she may have chest pain.
2. Pleurisy: pleurisy is caused by infection, autoimmune diseases, malignant tumors and other factors, patients will have chest pain, chest tightness, dyspnea, cough and other symptoms, so patients may have chest pain for 22 years.
3. Pericarditis: Pericarditis is caused by bacterial, viral and other pathogenic infections, patients will have pain in the precordial area, palpitations, dyspnea and other manifestations, so patients may have chest pain for 22 years.
4. Other: coronary heart disease, pleural effusion, myocarditis and other diseases can also cause patients to have chest pain.
When patients have the symptom of chest pain for 22 years, it may be caused by lung cancer or other diseases. The patient should consult the doctor in time, improve the examination, clarify the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.