Abstract
Using a case history to illustrate key points, this article (1) highlights depression criteria, prevalence, and later-life depression presentations; (2) discusses factors contributing to later-life depression; (3) reviews the interplay between heart failure and later-life depression; and (4) suggests screening and treatment recommendations for depression in patients with heart failure.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 47-58 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Heart Failure Clinics |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2011 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aged
- Comorbidity
- Mood disorders
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine