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Emotional stressors trigger cardiovascular events.

Authors: B G Schwartz|||W J French|||G S Mayeda|||S Burstein|||C Economides|||A K Bhandari|||D S Cannom|||R A Kloner

Journal: International journal of clinical practice

Publication Type: Journal Article

Date: 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02920.x

ID: 22698415

Affiliations:

Affiliations

    Heart Institute, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, USA.|||||||||||||||||||||

Abstract

To describe the relation between emotional stress and cardiovascular events, and review the literature on the cardiovascular effects of emotional stress, in order to describe the relation, the underlying pathophysiology, and potential therapeutic implications.