Mental stress, atheroma, myocardial ischaemia and injury: the link is inflammation
Increasing observational and experimental trial data have shown that mental stress can lead to an increase in adverse clinical cardiovascular events. Mental stress affects the heart by inducing ischaemia and precipitating myocardial infarction (MI) or direct myocardial injury. Mental stress leads to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-12-01
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| Series: | General Psychiatry |
| Online Access: | https://gpsych.bmj.com/content/36/6/e101282.full |