Sentiment will affect the survival of patients with heart disease, maintain a positive and optimistic about the potentially saving lives.

March 2008 American Society of Psychosomatic Medicine published an article by Dr.巴夫特research shows that mood may affect the survival of patients with heart disease, maintain a positive and optimistic about the potentially saving lives.

From Duke University Medical Center, Dr.巴夫特on 2825 cases of heart attack patients hospitalized for psychological assessment, require patients to describe their cure disease and resume a normal life expectations, follow-up to maintain the 6-10 years.

The results showed the following characteristics: (1) 978 cases of patients died, 66 percent of them died of a heart attack; (2) pessimistic optimistic heart disease mortality in patients with 2 times; (3) rule out the possibility of the impact of survival factors (diseases the seriousness of the cardiac function and depression), the most pessimistic group of patients mortality rate is still higher than the most optimistic group of patients by 30%.

Dr.巴夫特explained that the patient's attitude towards their illness will affect their health, and ultimately affect their survival.

American Heart Association spokesman Lavan M.D. also said that cardiologists are beginning to realize that after heart bypass surgery patients are more optimistic, rapid postoperative recovery, and even a higher survival rate. This awareness also led to previous cardiac surgery patients who did voluntary clubs, to help patients deal with illness and emotional aspects of the current relationship.

Compiler that pessimism is not only natural enemies of heart attack patients, but also the natural enemies of all diseases. Not only to them, An. Maintain a positive and optimistic attitude may help cure disease and resume a normal life.