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Heart 2005;91:419-420; doi:10.1136/hrt.2004.045310
Copyright © 2005 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Cardiovascular Society
Heart 2005;91:419-420
© 2005 by BMJ Publishing Group & British Cardiac Society

EDITORIAL

Depression, stress, and coronary heart disease: the need for more complex models

A Steptoe, D L Whitehead

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK

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Correspondence to:
Professor Andrew Steptoe
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK; a.steptoe{at}ucl.ac.uk

ABSTRACT

Depression has been related both to the development of coronary heart disease and to prognosis in patients following acute myocardial infarction, but the clinical significance of these associations remains uncertain

Keywords: coronary heart disease; depression


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