Chronic stress can affect human health through a myriad of behavioral and biochemical
pathways. This review focuses on some key hormonal and metabolic pathways that appear …

The innovation of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) represents a modern
medical achievement with substantial life-saving benefits for patients at risk for potentially …

Background Type D personality refers to the tendency to experience negative emotions and
to inhibit self-expression in social interaction and has been shown to be an independent …

Background: Psychological factors are important in the etiology and prognosis of coronary
heart disease (CHD). Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) aims to reduce psychological distress …

Handboek persoonlijkheidspathologie. De titel ervan is bewust gekozen. Sinds 1980, het
moment waarop de as II van de DSMIII werd geïntroduceerd, wordt …

Type D personality (increased negative emotions paired with emotional non-expression) is
an emerging risk indicator in cardiovascular disease (CVD), associated with poor patient …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the influence of the type-D personality on
quality of life and illness intrusiveness. Methods This study was a cross-sectional study. Data …

Bacci S, Villella M, Villella A, Langialonga T, Grilli M, Rauseo A, Mastroianno S, De Cosmo
S, Fanelli R, Trischitta V (2002) Screening for silent myocardial ischaemia in type 2 diabetic …

Background: Numerous psychosomatic diseases, especially cardiovascular, are regarded
as diseases of modern civilisation. Psychological factors play a dominant role in these …

Bij de behandeling van stabiele postinfarctpatiënten ligt de nadruk op preventie van nieuwe
cardiovasculaire gebeurtenissen. Niet-medicamenteuze behandeling omvat hartrevalidatie …