2017
Mental stress-induced left ventricular dysfunction and adverse outcome in ischemic heart disease patients
Sun JL, Boyle SH, Samad Z, Babyak MA, Wilson JL, Kuhn C, Becker RC, Ortel TL, Williams RB, Rogers JG, O’Connor C, Velazquez EJ, Jiang W. Mental stress-induced left ventricular dysfunction and adverse outcome in ischemic heart disease patients. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2017, 24: 591-599. PMID: 28067532, PMCID: PMC6093615, DOI: 10.1177/2047487316686435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCitalopramDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansMaleMental HealthMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial IschemiaProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsStress, PsychologicalStroke VolumeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftConceptsMental stress-induced myocardial ischemiaMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsAdverse cardiovascular eventsLeft ventricular ejection fraction changeVentricular ejection fraction changeStable ischemic heart diseaseIschemic heart disease patientsLeft ventricular ejection fractionStress-induced myocardial ischemiaEjection fraction changesVentricular ejection fractionIschemic heart diseaseCardiovascular eventsHeart disease patientsMyocardial ischemiaEjection fractionStudy endpointDisease patientsHeart diseaseMental Stress–Induced Myocardial IschemiaStress-induced left ventricular dysfunctionFuture adverse cardiovascular eventsLeft ventricular dysfunctionHeart failure statusAssociation of indices
2013
Depressive Symptoms and Mental Stress–Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Boyle SH, Samad Z, Becker RC, Williams R, Kuhn C, Ortel TL, Kuchibhatla M, Prybol K, Rogers J, O’Connor C, Velazquez EJ, Jiang W. Depressive Symptoms and Mental Stress–Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. Psychosomatic Medicine 2013, 75: 822-831. PMID: 24163385, PMCID: PMC4378828, DOI: 10.1097/psy.0b013e3182a893ae.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental stress-induced myocardial ischemiaCoronary heart diseaseLeft ventricular ejection fractionVentricular ejection fractionDepressive symptomsMyocardial ischemiaEjection fractionHeart diseaseMental Stress–Induced Myocardial IschemiaStress-induced myocardial ischemiaIschemic ST-segment changesBeck Depression Inventory-II scoresΒ-blocker withdrawalEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleFuture cardiovascular eventsMental stress testTreadmill exercise testST-segment changesWall motion abnormalitiesBeck Depression Inventory-IICardiovascular eventsII scoreTransthoracic echocardiographyAdult patientsUnadjusted analysesPrevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Mental Stress–Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Jiang W, Samad Z, Boyle S, Becker RC, Williams R, Kuhn C, Ortel TL, Rogers J, Kuchibhatla M, O'Connor C, Velazquez EJ. Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Mental Stress–Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2013, 61: 714-722. PMID: 23410543, PMCID: PMC3913125, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.11.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental stress-induced ischemiaStress-induced ischemiaCoronary heart diseaseMental stress-induced myocardial ischemiaStable coronary heart diseaseStress-induced myocardial ischemiaExercise-induced ischemiaHeart diseaseMyocardial ischemiaClinical characteristicsHigh riskMental Stress–Induced Myocardial IschemiaExercise-induced myocardial ischemiaVentricular ejection fraction reductionRegional wall motion abnormalitiesEjection fraction reductionST-segment depressionMental stress testWall motion abnormalitiesUnmarried menEligible patientsPoor prognosisMotion abnormalitiesRisk factorsExercise test
2011
Responses of mental stress–induced myocardial ischemia to escitalopram treatment: Background, design, and method for the Responses of Mental Stress Induced Myocardial Ischemia to Escitalopram Treatment trial
Jiang W, Velazquez EJ, Samad Z, Kuchibhatla M, Martsberger C, Rogers J, Williams R, Kuhn C, Ortel TL, Becker RC, Pristera N, Krishnan R, O'Connor CM. Responses of mental stress–induced myocardial ischemia to escitalopram treatment: Background, design, and method for the Responses of Mental Stress Induced Myocardial Ischemia to Escitalopram Treatment trial. American Heart Journal 2011, 163: 20-26. PMID: 22172432, PMCID: PMC3254211, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental stress-induced myocardial ischemiaCoronary heart diseaseStable coronary heart diseaseStress-induced myocardial ischemiaMyocardial ischemiaMental Stress–Induced Myocardial IschemiaSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatmentStress testingSerotonin reuptake inhibitor treatmentEjection fraction reductionReuptake inhibitor treatmentMental stress testingPsychometric questionnairesEffects of SSRIsIschemic ST changesInduced Myocardial IschemiaAbnormal wall motionAdult patientsEscitalopram treatmentSSRI treatmentPoor outcomeTreatment trialsPlatelet activityHeart diseaseRisk factors