January 29th, 2013
In REGARDS to Depression, MI, and Death in Patients with CHD
monikasafford393
Monika Safford discusses the behavioral mechanisms that most contribute to the association between depression and MI or death in those with CHD.
August 8th, 2012
Selections from Richard Lehman’s Literature Review: August 8th
Richard Lehman, BM, BCh, MRCGP
This week’s topics include heart failure and depression, endoscopic vs. open vein-graft harvest for CABG, linagliptin vs. glimepiride in those with type-2 diabetes, weight gain with smoking cessation, ACE inhibitors and pneumonia risk, and the effect of speech therapy after stroke.
November 16th, 2011
AHA Lessons on Emotions and Heart Disease: Depressing Data but Hopeful Trends
Amit Shah, MD, MSCR
Several Cardiology Fellows who are attending AHA.11 this week are blogging together on CardioExchange. The Fellows include Revathi Balakrishnan, Eiman Jahangir, John Ryan (moderator), and Amit Shah. Read the previous post here. Check back often to learn about the biggest buzz in Orlando. The many studies and sessions devoted to depression and heart disease at AHA — […]
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