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Department Case Study—Acute & Specialty Care| Volume 28, ISSUE 6, P555-558, November 2014

A Little-Known Cause of Chest Pain in a 14-Year-Old Athlete

      Duke University

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      Biography

      Rae Ann Kingsley, Nurse Practitioner, Integrative Pain Management, Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, MO.