Cardiovascular and psychosomatic symptoms among relatives of patients waiting for possible coronary revascularization

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 438-443

  Bengtson, A ^a   Karlsson, T ^a   Wahrborg, P ^a   Hjalmarson, A ^a   Herlitz, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RELATIVE; SLEEP DISORDER; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0029852487     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(96)80044-6     Document Type: Article

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