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The article discusses the emotional aspects of heart health. It describes the clinical case of surgeon John Hunter who died while attending a board meeting at St. George's Hospital in London, England on October 16, 1793. Hunter died from angina pectoris, and an autopsy revealed that the carotid arteries around his heart were thick and ossified, and his heart was shrunken. According to the author, when Hunter died, emotions are considered crucial to heart function. A historical perspective on the history of the heart and cardiology is presented. The author revealed that depression and anxiety are considered independent risk factors for mortality in patients with heart disease. |
