OTHER RELEVANT ARTICLES

HEART-BRAIN CONNECTION

1. Protective Effects of Beta-blockers in Cerebrovascular Disease
   Somchai Laowattana, MD, PhD; and Stephen M. Oppenheimer, MD, PhD
2. Cardiac Chronotropic Organization of the Rat Insular Cortex
   Stephen M. Oppenheimer and David F. Cechetto

NEUROGENIC HEART DISEASE

1. The Brain–Heart Connection,
   Samuels et al. Circulation 2007;116:77-84.
   (no abstract available)
2. Neurohumoral Features of Myocardial Stunning Due to Sudden Emotional Stress
   Wittstein et al. NEJM. 2005;352(6):539-48,
3. Stress-induced cardiomyopathy: A review.
   Cocco et al. Eur J Intern Medicine 2007;18(5):369-79.
4. Apical ballooning syndrome or takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a systematic review.
   Gianni et al. Eur Hear J. 2006;27(13):1523-9.
5. Systematic review: transient left ventricular apical ballooning: a syndrome that mimics ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
   Bybee et al. Ann Intern Med. 2004;141(11):858-65.
6. Apical ballooning syndrome (Tako-Tsubo or stress cardiomyopathy): a mimic of acute myocardial infarction
   Prasad et al. Am Heart J. 2008; 155(3):408-17.
7. Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning).
   Nef et al. Heart. 2007;93(10):1309-15.
   (no abstract available)

DEPRESSION AND HEART DISEASE

1. Course of Depressive Symptoms and Medication Adherence After Acute Coronary Syndromes: An Electronic Medication Monitoring Study
   Rieckmann et al. JACC 2006;48(11):2218-22.
2. Assessment and treatment of depression in patients with cardiovascular disease: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group Report
   Davidson et al. Psychosomatic Med. 2006;68(5):645-50.
3. Effects of citalopram and interpersonal psychotherapy on depression in patients with coronary artery disease: the Canadian Cardiac Randomized Evaluation of Antidepressant and Psychotherapy Efficacy (CREATE) trial.
   Lesperance et al. JAMA. 2007;297(4):367-79.
4. Depression—A Cardiac Risk Factor in Search of a Treatment,
   Frasure-smith et al. JAMA 2003;289(23):3171-3.
   (no abstract available)
5. Sertraline Treatment of Major Depression in Patients With Acute MI or Unstable Angina,
   Glassman et al. JAMA 2002;288(6):701-9.
   
6. Effects of treating depression and low perceived social support on clinical events after myocardial infarction: the Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease Patients (ENRICHD) Randomized Trial.
   Berkman et al. JAMA 2003;289(23):3106-16.
7. Depression as a predictor for coronary heart disease. a review and meta-analysis.
   Rugulies et al. Am J Prev Med 2002;23(1):51-61.
8. Impact of psychological factors on the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and implications for therapy
   Rozanski et al. Circulation 1999;99(16):2192:217.
9. The epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of psychosocial risk factors in cardiac practice: The emerging field of behavioral cardiology
   Rozanski et al. JACC 2005;45(5):637-51.

ANXIETY AND HEART DISEASE

1. Anxiety Characteristics Independently and Prospectively Predict Myocardial Infarction in Men: The Unique Contribution of Anxiety Among Psychologic Factors
   Shen et al. JACC 2008;51(2):113-9.
   
2. Anxiety Worsens Prognosis in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease,
   Shibeshi et al. JACC 2007;49(2):2021-7.
3. Depression and Anxiety as Predictors of 2-Year Cardiac Events in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
   Frasure-smith et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry;65(1):62-71.

ANGER AND HEART DISEASE

1. Anger in young men and subsequent premature cardiovascular disease:
   the precursors study
   Chang et al. Arch Intern Med. 2002;162(8):901-6.
   
2. A prospective study of anger and coronary heart disease. The Normative Aging Study.
   Kawachi et al. Circulation. 1996;94(9):2090-5.
   
3. Triggering of Acute Myocardial Infarction Onset by Episodes of Anger.
   Mittleman et al. Circulation 1995;92(7):1720-1725.
   
4. Do Episodes of Anger Trigger Myocardial Infarction? A Case-Crossover Analysis in the Stockholm Heart Epidemiology Program (SHEEP)
   Moller et al. Psychosom Med. 1999;61(6):842-849.
   
5. Triggering of acute coronary syndromes by physical exertion and anger: clinical and sociodemographic characteristics,
   Strike et al. Heart 2006;92(8):1035-1040.
   

6. Parasympathetic failure and risk of subsequent coronary events in unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
   Manfrini et al. Eur Heart J. 2003;24(17):1560-6.
   
7. Heart rate variability and cardiovascular mortality,
   Villareal et al. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2002;4(2):120-7.
8. Autonomic changes in patients with heart failure and in post-myocardial infarction patients.
   Frenneaux et al. Heart. 2004;90(11):1248-55.
   
9. Heart rate variability in ischemic heart disease,
   Huikuri et al. Auton Neurosci. 2001;90(1-2):95-101.
   
10. The autonomic nervous system and sudden death.
    Schwartz et al. Eur Heart J. 1998;19 Suppl F:F72-80,
    
11. Heart rate turbulence-based predictors of fatal and nonfatal cardiac arrest (The Autonomic Tone and Reflexes After Myocardial Infarction substudy).
    Ghuran et al. Am J Cardiol. 2002;89(2):184-90,
    
12. Lower heart rate variability is associated with the development of coronary heart disease in individuals with diabetes: the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study.
    Liao et al. Diabetes. 2002;51(12):3524-31.,