Stress induced sudden cardiac death: Can it be prevented?
作者:
Donald R. Morse,
John Martin,
Joshua Moshonov,
期刊:
Stress Medicine
(WILEY Available online 1992)
卷期:
Volume 8,
issue 1
页码: 35-46
ISSN:0748-8386
年代: 1992
DOI:10.1002/smi.2460080106
出版商: John Wiley&Sons, Ltd
关键词: Sudden cardiac death;stress;sympathetic response;relaxation response;prevention strategies
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
AbstractPreviously, psychosomatically induced death relative to stress, hypnosis, mind control, and voodoo was discussed. In this article, emphasis is on one aspect of that — stress induced sudden cardiac death (SCD). A brief review is presented of the sympathetic aspects of the acute stress response and stress induced SCD. Findings from previous studies are presented to highlight sympathetic aspects of the acute stress response. This is followed by a presentation of various strategies to prevent or decrease the possibilities for stress induced SCD. These include long‐term measures (eg diet control, smoking control, hypertension control, stress management strategies) and immediate measures (eg calm, controlled approach, elicitation of the relaxation response, selected use of drugs, and heart rate variability monitoring). Relative to prevention strategies, findings are presented both from previous studies and new investigati
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