Lack of correlation between psychological factors and subclinical coronary artery disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 343, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 1298-1304

  O'Malley, Patrick G ^a,b   Jones, David L ^a,b   Feuerstein, Irwin M ^a,b   Taylor, Allen J ^a,b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARMY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMATIZATION; STRESS;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034597650     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200011023431803     Document Type: Article

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