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Myocardial Ischemia Induced by Emotion in Patients with Angina Pectoris

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Stress and Heart Disease

Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine ((DICM,volume 45))

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It is widespread convinction that emotional factors may interact with cardiovascular function and produce both acute and chronic ischemic heart disease. In spite of this fact, a systematic investigation, on a short term basis, of the role of psychological stressors in the production of acute myocardial ischemia is lacking.

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  1. A. L’Abbate
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  2. C. Carpeggiani
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  3. M. G. Trivella
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  4. I. Simonetti
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  1. University of Manitoba, Canada

    Robert E. Beamish , Pawan K. Singal  & Naranjan S. Dhalla ,  & 

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L’Abbate, A., Carpeggiani, C., Trivella, M.G., Simonetti, I., Biagini, A. (1985). Myocardial Ischemia Induced by Emotion in Patients with Angina Pectoris. In: Beamish, R.E., Singal, P.K., Dhalla, N.S. (eds) Stress and Heart Disease. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 45. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2587-1_6

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