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Psychosomatic Medicine, Vol 49, Issue 4 383-389, Copyright © 1987 by American Psychosomatic Society

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Preinfusion anxiety predicts lactate-induced panic attacks in normal controls

VK Yeragani, R Pohl, R Balon, P Weinberg, R Berchou and JM Rainey

Preinfusion anxiety, heart rate, and blood pressure were measured in 31 normal subjects who received sodium lactate infusions. Eight subjects developed symptoms of panic anxiety during these infusions. Preinfusion anxiety as measured by psychologic symptoms of anxiety on the Panic Description Scale was significantly higher in the panickers while heart rate and blood pressure were not.




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