Cortisol and vital exhaustion in relation to significant coronary artery stenosis in middle-aged women with acute coronary syndrome

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 893-906

  Koertge, Jenny ^a   Al Khalili, Faris ^a   Ahnve, Staffan ^a   Janszky, Imre ^a   Svane, Bertil ^a   Schenck Gustafsson, Karin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic stress; Coronary angiography; Coronary artery disease; Cortisol; Vital exhaustion; Women

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY CARE UNIT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STRESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IRRITABLE MOOD; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; STRESS;

EID: 0036843843     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(02)00002-1     Document Type: Article

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