Psychological stress does not affect plasma catecholamines in subjects with cardiovascular disorder

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1167-1174

  Stanford, S Clare ^a   Mikhail, Ghada ^b   Salmon, Peter ^c   Gettins, Doreen ^a   Zielinski, Simon ^a   Pepper, John R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac transplant; Coronary bypass; Heart failure; Humans; Plasma catecholamines; Stress; Stroop test

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CATECHOLAMINES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031415863     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(97)00335-3     Document Type: Article

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