[HTML][HTML] Mental stress and its effects on vascular health

JDS Sara, T Toya, A Ahmad, MM Clark… - Mayo Clinic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coronary artery disease continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality despite
significant advances in risk stratification and management. This has prompted the search for …

Treatment of coronary microvascular dysfunction

CN Bairey Merz, CJ Pepine… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Contemporary data indicate that patients with signs and symptoms of ischaemia and non-
obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA) often have coronary microvascular dysfunction …

Brain-heart connections in stress and cardiovascular disease: Implications for the cardiac patient

V Vaccarino, AJ Shah, PK Mehta, B Pearce, P Raggi… - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of psychological stress on the physiology of the cardiovascular system, and on
the etiology and outcomes of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the object of intense …

Sex differences in modifiable risk factors and severity of coronary artery disease

O Manfrini, J Yoon, M van der Schaar… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background It is still unknown whether traditional risk factors may have a sex‐specific impact
on coronary artery disease (CAD) burden. Methods and Results We identified 14 793 …

The sex-dependent response to psychosocial stress and ischaemic heart disease

TJ Helman, JP Headrick, NJC Stapelberg… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Stress is an important risk factor for modern chronic diseases, with distinct influences in
males and females. The sex specificity of the mammalian stress response contributes to the …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral arterial tonometry–PAT technology

RP Schnall, JK Sheffy, T Penzel - Sleep medicine reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
PAT Technology is a plethysmographic based measurement method which facilitates the
accurate recording of the pulsatile volume changes of the arteries of peripheral vascular …

Association of transient endothelial dysfunction induced by mental stress with major adverse cardiovascular events in men and women with coronary artery disease

BB Lima, M Hammadah, JH Kim, I Uphoff… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acute mental stress can result in transient endothelial dysfunction, but the
prognostic relevance of this phenomenon is unknown. Objective To determine the …

Coronary microvascular function in male physicians with burnout and job stress: an observational study

R von Känel, M Princip, SA Holzgang, C Garefa… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background As a professional group, physicians are at increased risk of burnout and job
stress, both of which are associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease that is …

Intimate relationships and coronary heart disease: implications for risk, prevention, and patient management

TW Smith - Current Cardiology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Research and clinical services addressing psychosocial
aspects of coronary heart disease (CHD) typically emphasize individuals, focusing less on …

[HTML][HTML] The role of mental stress in ischaemia with no obstructive coronary artery disease and coronary vasomotor disorders

RET van der Meer, AHEM Maas - European Cardiology Review, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ischaemic heart disease has been estimated to affect 126.5 million people globally.
Approximately 70% of patients with angina and suspected myocardial ischaemia show no …