Later-life depression and heart failure.

Heart Fail Clin

Section of Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, 4250 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2700, USA.

Published: January 2011

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.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hfc.2010.08.009DOI Listing

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