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Depression and Coronary Heart Disease. Recommendations for Screening, Referral, and Treatment
Circulation, 09/30/08
Lichtman J et al. - Depression is commonly present in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and is independently associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Screening tests for depressive symptoms should be applied to identify patients who may require further assessment and treatment. This multispecialty consensus document reviews the evidence linking depression with CHD and provides recommendations for healthcare providers for the assessment, referral, and treatment of depression.
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