Bortner type a scores and eight basic emotions for survivors of ventricular fibrillation and left ventricular failure during acute myocardial infarction

Psychological Reports

Volumn 79, Issue 3 PART II, 1996, Pages 1195-1202

  Čatipović Veselica, Katija ^a,b   Marošević, Lidija ^a   Ilakovac, Vesna ^a   Amidžić, Vjekoslav ^a   Kozmar, Damir ^a   Burić, Dinko ^a   Čatipović, Branimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b NONE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY TEST; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY CARE UNITS; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; SICK ROLE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TYPE A PERSONALITY; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030340591     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1996.79.3f.1195     Document Type: Article

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