The relationship between Type D personality and chronic heart failure is not confounded by disease severity as assessed by BNP

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 82-83

  Pelle, Aline J ^a   Van Den Broek, Krista C ^a   Szabó, Balázs ^b   Kupper, Nina ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain natriuretic peptide; Chronic heart failure; Neurohormones; Type D personality

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE AFFECTIVITY; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INHIBITION; TYPE D PERSONALITY;

EID: 78049470920     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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