Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Cardiac Structure and Function in a Peruvian Population

• Main Authors: Christine Santiago (Author), Melissa Burroughs Peña (Author), Timothy Brown (Author), Saate Shakil (Author), James Januzzi (Author), Eric Velazquez (Author), J. Jaime Miranda (Author), Danny Rivera (Author), William Checkley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Depressive disorders are a leading cause of disability and are globally pervasive. It is estimated that 80% of depression occurs in low-income and middle-income countries. Depression is associated with worse outcomes in patients with cardiac disease including heart failure (HF); however, mechanistic...