Depression is also'a risk factor
- 21 September 1996
- Vol. 313 (7059) , 754
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.313.7059.754a
Abstract
EDITOR,—H J N Bethell's editorial on care after myocardial infarction omits to mention depression, particularly in the list of factors that increase risk.1 This is surprising, as depression is known to be an “independent risk factor …Keywords
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