Effects of depressive symptoms, anxiety and alexithymia on physical functioning 6 months after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-60

  Bui, Eric ^a   Cailhol, Lionel ^a   Puel, Jacques ^a   Birmes, Philippe ^a   Schmitt, Laurent ^a  

^a Toulouse University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALEXITHYMIA; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70449671185     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000259420     Document Type: Letter

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