Pleuritic Pain: A Negative Probability Ratio

The presence of pleuritic pain really makes something like acute coronary syndrome much less likely. You can also think about pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, ferritus, tumors, or acute chest. And then thinking about MSK and nerve, you can think about costrocondritis, rib fractures, chest wall inflammation,. Things affecting the bones like spondyloarthritis, osteomyelitis, osteitis, even things affecting the nerves like zoyster.