Type D personality predicts death or myocardial infarction after bare metal stent or sirolimus-eluting stent implantation
A rapamycin-eluting stent evaluated at rotterdam cardiology hospital (RESEARCH) registry substudy
Susanne S. Pedersen, PhD*,
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Pedro A. Lemos, MD*,
Priya R. van Vooren*,
Tommy K.K. Liu*,
Joost Daemen*,
Ruud A.M. Erdman, PhD*,
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Pieter C. Smits, MD, PhD*,
Patrick W.J.C. Serruys, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC* and
Ron T. van Domburg, PhD*
* Departments of Cardiology and Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands;
Department of Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy,Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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Figure 1 Nine months' cumulative risk of death or myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention by personality type. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.
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