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Dépression et maladies coronariennes: quand les émotions nous brisent le coeur...
Massart, Nicolas; Triffaux, Jean-Marc
2005In Revue Médicale de Liège, 60 (12), p. 931-8
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Abstract :
[en] Depression and cardiovascular diseases represent a major public health problem worldwide. Recent studies have shown that depression is a risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) in healthy people and also increases morbidity and mortality in depressed patients with CAD. Others studies have shown that selective serotonin inhibitors (SSRIs) constitute a safe and effective treatment for depressed patients with heart disease. There are also data suggesting that treating depression with SSRIs has a protective role in myocardial infarction and may improve outcomes, including mortality.
Disciplines :
Psychiatry
Author, co-author :
Massart, Nicolas ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Psychiatrie et psychologie médicale
Triffaux, Jean-Marc  ;  Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Département des sciences cliniques
Language :
French
Title :
Dépression et maladies coronariennes: quand les émotions nous brisent le coeur...
Alternative titles :
[en] Depression and Coronary Artery Disease
Publication date :
December 2005
Journal title :
Revue Médicale de Liège
ISSN :
0370-629X
eISSN :
2566-1566
Publisher :
Université de Liège. Revue Médicale de Liège, Liège, Belgium
Volume :
60
Issue :
12
Pages :
931-8
Peer reviewed :
Peer reviewed
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