Heart and mind: Are we closer to disentangling the relationship between emotions and poor prognosis in heart disease?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 2341-2343

  Pedersen, Susanne S ^a,b   Kupper, Nina ^a   Van Domburg, Ron T ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; DYING; EMOTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PHOBIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 80054070166     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr156     Document Type: Review

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