Effects of depression on QT interval variability after myocardial infarction

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-180

  Carney, Robert M ^a,f   Freedland, Kenneth E ^a   Stein, Phyllis K ^a   Watkins, Lana L ^b   Catellier, Diane ^c   Jaffe, Allan S ^d   Yeragani, Vikram K ^e  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Behavioral Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Psychiatric depression; QT interval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QT INTERVAL; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0037344949     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PSY.0000033129.21715.4B     Document Type: Article

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