Panic disorder in emergency department chest pain patients: Prevalence, comorbidity, suicidal ideation, and physician recognition

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 371-380

  Fleet, Richard P ^a,b   Dupuis, Gilles ^a,b   Marchand, André ^b   Burelle, Denis ^a   Arsenault, André ^a   Beitman, Bernard D ^c  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANIC; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; THORAX PAIN;

CHEST PAIN; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE;

EID: 0030271808     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(96)00224-0     Document Type: Article

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