Upper chest pain is divided into physiological and pathological, pathological causes of cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease and orthopedic disease, etc., can not be summarized in three diseases. 1. Physiological: the upper part of the chest is where the trachea and esophagus and other organs are located, so if you eat hard food, or run too fast, etc., which will lead to esophagus or trachea stimulation will occur, which is a normal physiological phenomenon, and does not require special treatment. 2. Pathological: if you suffer from angina, myocarditis, myocardial infarction and pericarditis and other cardiovascular diseases, you will have upper chest pain because of the involvement of pain; there are also respiratory diseases if the lesion site is in the upper lobe of the lungs, there will also be upper chest pain, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and spontaneous pneumothorax, etc., and rib chondromalacia and rib fracture are also one of the causes of the disease. If upper chest pain is suspected to be pathological, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for further examination to identify the cause and professional treatment.