Prognostic value of type D personality for 10-year mortality and subjective health status in patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

Synergistically analyzed type D was not associated with 10-year all-cause mortality in PCI patients whereas dichotomous type D was. However, after adjustment for depression most of the findings had disappeared. Depression played an important role in this. Type D was not associated with 10-year subjective health status.