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Can Panic Attacks Cause Or Contribute To Heart Attacks ?

Can panic attacks cause or contribute to heart attacks?

posted on Wed, 6 Jan 2010
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Panic attacks and anxiety attacks do not cause heart attacks, it is the fear due to the symptoms that the patient has can contribute to the outcome. For the rest of your concerns regarding this..this following article link should help...

http://ezinearticles.com/?Can-Panic-Attacks-Cause-Heart-Failure

 
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Can Panic Attacks Cause Or Contribute To Heart Attacks ?

Panic attacks and anxiety attacks do not cause heart attacks, it is the fear due to the symptoms that the patient has can contribute to the outcome. For the rest of your concerns regarding this..this following article link should help... http://ezinearticles.com/?Can-Panic-Attacks-Cause-Heart-Failure