Comparison of Peripheral Arterial Response to Mental Stress in Men Versus Women With Coronary Artery Disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 970-974

  Hassan, Mustafa ^a,e   Li, Qin ^b   Brumback, Babette ^c   Lucey, Dorian G ^a,e   Bestland, Melinda ^a,e   Eubanks, Gina ^a,e   Fillingim, Roger B ^d   Sheps, David S ^a,e  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^e North Florida/South Georgia VA Healthcare System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 54549117023     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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