Prognostic association of cardiac anxiety with new cardiac events and mortality following myocardial infarction

General anxiety and depressive symptoms following a myocardial infarction are associated with a worse cardiac prognosis. However, the contribution of specific aspects of anxiety within this context remains unclear.To evaluate the independent prognostic association of cardiac anxiety with cardiac outcome after myocardial infarction.We administered the Cardiac Anxiety Questionnaire (CAQ) during hospital admission (baseline, n = 193) and 4 months...