Stress responses and baroreflex function in coronary disease

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 576-581

  Deley, Gaelle ^a   Lipman, Ruth D ^a   Kannam, Joseph P ^b   Bartolini, Claudia ^a   Taylor, J Andrew ^a,b  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Coronary artery disease; Mental stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC SPEAKING; STRESS; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; HEART; INNERVATION; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPEECH; VAGUS NERVE;

AGED; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELASTICITY; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 61949109369     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.91053.2008     Document Type: Article

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