Why the study?
Does major depression increase the risk of mortality and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with CHF?
Does major depression increase the risk of mortality and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with CHF?
Major depression is an independent risk factor for mortality and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.
Depression screening merits consideration in hospitalized HF patients; leaves open whether treatment improves outcomes.
Major depression is common in patients hospitalized with CHF and is independently associated with a poor prognosis.
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