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Supports integrating depression screening into cardiac care; leaves open optimal interventions and their effect on outcomes.
Evidence is mounting that depression is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and portends a worse outcome in cardiac patients. Depression can be easily diagnosed and safely treated in cardiac patients, but it is undertreated.
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