Depression as a Risk Factor for Poor Prognosis Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Lichtman JH, Froelicher ES, Blumenthal JA, Carney RM, Doering LV, Frasure-Smith N, Freedland KE, Jaffe AS, Leifheit-Limson EC, Sheps DS, Vaccarino V, Wulsin L. Depression as a Risk Factor for Poor Prognosis Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome. Circulation 2014, 129: 1350-1369. PMID: 24566200, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000000019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeAmerican Heart AssociationRisk factorsAdverse medical outcomesPoor prognosisHeart AssociationMedical outcomesAmerican Heart Association scientific statementScientific statementWriting group membersIndividual studiesMeasurement of depressionCardiac mortalityCause mortalityComposite outcomeNonfatal eventsProspective studyAdverse outcomesCardiac populationMultivariable modelInclusion criteriaPatientsSystematic reviewSyndrome