Detecting and Managing Depression in Patients with Cardiac Disease

Detecting and Managing Depression in Patients with Cardiac Disease – MM1503

Depression is common in patients with cardiac disease, is associatedĀ with increased risk of mortality and morbidity and is the majorĀ driver of quality of life. Depression is also a major determinant ofĀ adherence to treatment strategies. It is therefore important thatĀ depressive symptoms are recognised and treated early in patientsĀ with cardiac disease.

Modern Medicine – MarchĀ 2015

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