Psychology & Psychiatry

A new look at personality and heart attacks

A new study published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has addressed the relationship between personality and heart attacks. Distressed (type D) personality (TDP), characterized by high negative affectivity ...

Cardiology

First first patient enrolled in PROSPECT II clinical trial

The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) and Uppsala Clinical Research (UCR) announced enrollment of the first patient in the PROSPECT II (Providing Regional Observations to Study Predictors of Events in the Coronary ...

Cardiology

Higher risks without cardio benefits halt study of aleglitazar

The phase III AleCardio trial was ended early when patients with type 2 diabetes and recent acute coronary syndrome who were treated with aleglitazar showed higher rates of heart failure, kidney events and gastrointestinal ...

Cardiology

Not all acute coronary syndrome patients get appropriate tx

(HealthDay)—Nearly one in five eligible patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome do not receive American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) class I guideline-recommended angiotensin-converting ...

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