Assessment of the level of stress and coping strategies among patients with coronary artery disease

Background: Stress evolves out of life events and experiences, stimulates one′s thinking process and helps to maintain a basal level of autonomic arousal. Stress and certain behaviors like aggressiveness striving for achievement contribute to the pathogenesis of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Presen...

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Main Authors: Madisetty Bhagyalakshmi, Banda Venkata Ramana, Hema Suresh, Jaya Mohan Raj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
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Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2012;volume=39;issue=3;spage=136;epage=140;aulast=Bhagyalakshmi