Depression and ischemic heart disease: overview of the evidence and treatment implications.
In this article, the authors review the evidence that depression is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease and examine the efficacy and safety of depression treatments in patients with ischemic heart disease.
Jiang
Wei
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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3366, Durham, NC 27710, USA. jiang001@mc.duke.edu
Blumenthal
James A
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000523:psychology*