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Letter by Ma et al Regarding Article, 'Depression Treatment and 1-Year Mortality After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the TRIUMPH Registry (Translational Research Investigating Underlying Disparities in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients’ Health Status)'

Authors :
Fei-Juan Kong
Jun-Bo Ge
Leilei Ma
Source :
Circulation. 136:1353-1354
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2017.

Abstract

We congratulate Smolderen et al for their significant work recently published in Circulation about the effects of antidepression therapy in patients hospitalized with a first acute myocardial infarction.1 The findings of this observational multicenter cohort study indicate that antidepressant therapy appears to fail to improve the adjusted 1-year risk of mortality for depressed patients after …

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ISSN :
15244539 and 00097322
Volume :
136
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Circulation
Accession number :
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