Triggering of symptomatic atrial fibrillation by negative emotion

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 64, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1533-1534

  Lampert, Rachel ^a   Jamner, Lawrence ^a   Burg, Matthew ^a   Dziura, James ^a   Brandt, Cynthia ^a   Liu, Haibei ^a   Li, Fangyong ^a   Donovan, Theresa ^a   Soufer, Robert ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGER; ANXIETY; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; EMOTION; HAPPINESS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HUNGER; LETTER; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PATIENT WORRY; SADNESS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINUS RHYTHM; STRESS; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT;

ANGER; ANXIETY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84908144396     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.959     Document Type: Letter

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