Cardiac and psychiatric diagnoses among patients referred for chest pain and palpitations

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 256-259

  Jonsbu, Egil ^a,b   Dammen, Toril ^c,d   Morken, Gunnar ^b,e   Lied, Arne ^a   Vik Mo, Harald ^b,e   Martinsen, Egil W ^c,f  

^a Molde Hospital   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Depression; Non cardiac chest pain; Palpitations; Panic; Somatoform disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PANIC DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 70349562598     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430902946749     Document Type: Article

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