Why the study?
Is anxiety associated with the presence of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary arteriography?
Is anxiety associated with the presence of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary arteriography?
High trait anxiety is not associated with angiographically proven CAD, but is elevated in younger males presenting with chest pain without CAD.
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Anxiety does not distinguish CAD on arteriography; leaves open its role in chest pain presentations among younger males without CAD.
Schocken et al. (1987) studied this question.
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