Hypertension and depression Hipertensão arterial sistêmica e depressão

Despite the high prevalence of depression and hypertension, the relationship between the two diseases has received little attention. This paper reviews the epidemiological, pathophysiological, and prognostic aspects of this association, as well as its implications for treatment. A Medline search was...

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Main Authors: Andréia Zavaloni Scalco, Mônica Zavaloni Scalco, João Batista Serro Azul, Francisco Lotufo Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2005-06-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322005000300010