When should I see a doctor for Chest pain?

Seek care quickly if you experience warning signs (intense pain, high fever, neurological symptoms). Otherwise, book an appointment via EfalitRDV with the recommended specialty.

How do I book an appointment on EfalitRDV?

Select a specialty, choose an available practitioner and time slot, then confirm in a few clicks. Instant confirmation, free for patients.

What should I do in case of a life-threatening emergency?

Immediately call SAMU at 15 or Fire at 18. Do not wait and do not drive yourself if you have severe symptoms.

Symptom

Chest pain

Pain in the chest — potentially urgent.

Chest pain can be benign (muscular, digestive) or very serious (heart attack). When in doubt, call SAMU 15 immediately.

Self-care advice

Sit down, stay calm, do not exert yourself.
If the pain is intense, radiating, with shortness of breath, call SAMU 15.

Warning signs — seek care promptly

Crushing pain radiating to left arm or jaw.
Severe shortness of breath, cold sweats, faintness.
Cardiac history or risk factors (hypertension, diabetes).

Call SAMU (15)

Specialists to consult

Select a specialty to find an available practitioner near you.

Cardiologie

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Médecine générale

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Pneumologie

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Information shown here is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. In an emergency, call SAMU at 15.