Depression and reduced heart rate variability after cardiac surgery: The mediating role of emotion regulation

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-58

  Patron, Elisabetta ^a   Messerotti Benvenuti, Simone ^a   Favretto, Giuseppe ^b   Gasparotto, Renata ^b   Palomba, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Motta di Livenza Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cognitive reappraisal; Depression; Emotion regulation; Emotion suppression; Heart rate variability

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; VAGUS TONE;

CARDIAC SURGERY; COGNITIVE REAPPRAISAL; DEPRESSION; EMOTION REGULATION; EMOTION SUPPRESSION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84892368935     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: 18727484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2013.11.004     Document Type: Article

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