Davidson Karina W
Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.
ISRN Cardiol. 2012;2012:743813. doi: 10.5402/2012/743813. Epub 2012 Nov 22.
There are exciting findings in the field of depression and coronary heart disease. Whether diagnosed or simply self-reported, depression continues to mark very high risk for a recurrent acute coronary syndrome or for death in patients with coronary heart disease. Many intriguing mechanisms have been posited to be implicated in the association between depression and heart disease, and randomized controlled trials of depression treatment are beginning to delineate the types of depression management strategies that may benefit the many coronary heart disease patients with depression.
在抑郁症和冠心病领域有一些令人振奋的发现。无论抑郁症是通过诊断得出还是仅仅是自我报告的，它仍然表明冠心病患者再次发生急性冠脉综合征或死亡的风险非常高。许多有趣的机制被认为与抑郁症和心脏病之间的关联有关，并且抑郁症治疗的随机对照试验开始明确哪些类型的抑郁症管理策略可能使众多患有抑郁症的冠心病患者受益。
