Heart disease and depression: don't ignore the relationship

Evidence is mounting that depression is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and portends a worse outcome in cardiac patients. Depression can be easily diagnosed and safely treated in cardiac patients, but it is undertreated.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine 2003-09, Vol.70 (9), p.745-746
Hauptverfasser:	Kemp, David Eric, Malhotra, Shishuka, Franco, Kathleen N, Tesar, George, Bronson, David L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Autonomic Nervous System Diseases - complications Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology Clinical Trials as Topic Depressive Disorder - complications Depressive Disorder - drug therapy Depressive Disorder - physiopathology Drug Incompatibility Humans Prognosis Referral and Consultation Risk Factors Social Support
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Zusammenfassung:	Evidence is mounting that depression is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and portends a worse outcome in cardiac patients. Depression can be easily diagnosed and safely treated in cardiac patients, but it is undertreated.
ISSN:	0891-1150 1939-2869
DOI:	10.3949/ccjm.70.9.745