The Black Dog and the Weak Heart: Comorbid Depression in the Patient With Heart Failure

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 465-466

  Krum, Henry ^a   Iyngkaran, Pupalan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CITALOPRAM; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APATHY; AUTONOMIC NERVE; COMORBIDITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; FATIGUE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DOGS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS;

EID: 47849131082     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.04.003     Document Type: Editorial

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