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mb2358@columbia.edu

Affiliations
-Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
-Department of Medicine
-Division of General Medicine
-Behavioral Cardiovascular Health and Hypertension Program


Matthew Burg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Research Summary
The role of stress and emotion in CHD related prognosis, and the mechanisms underlying this role.


Selected Publications:
1. Barefoot JC, Burg MM, Carney RM, Cornell CE, Czajkowski SM, Freedland KE, Hosking JD, Khatri P, Pitula C, Sheps D. (2003) Aspects of Social Support Associated with Depression at Hospitalization and Follow-Up in Cardiac Patients. J Cardiopulm Rehab 23:404-12

2. Burg MM, Benedetto MC, Soufer R. (2003) Depression and mortality 2 years after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). Psychosom Med 65:508-10

3. Arrighi JA, Burg MM, Cohen IS, Possick S, Soufer R. (2003) Simultaneous Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion and Function During Mental Stress in Patients with Chronic Coronary Artery Disease. J Nucl Cardiol 10:267-74

4. Berkman LF, Blumenthal J, Burg M, Carney RM, Catellier D, Cowan MJ, Czajkowski SM, DeBusk R, Hosking J, Jaffe A, Kaufmann PG, Mitchell P, Norman J, Powell LH, Raczynski JM, Schneiderman N, ENRICHD Investigators. (2003) The enhancing recovery in coronary heart disease patients (ENRICHD) study: The effects of treating depression and low social support on clinical events after myocardial infarction. JAMA 289:3106-16

5. Burg MM, Benedetto CM, Rosenberg R, Soufer R. (2003) Pre-surgical depression impacts 6-month outcome in patients undergoing CABG. Psychosom Med 65:111-8

6. Soufer R, Arrighi JA, Burg MM. (2002) Brain, behavior, mental stress, and the neurocardiac interaction. J Nucl Cardiol 9:650-62

 
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