Depression, coronary events, platelet inhibition, and serotonin reuptake inhibitors

G. V. Nair; P. A. Gurbel; C. M. O'Connor; W. A. Gattis; S. R. Murugesan; V. L. Serebruany

doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00284-2

Depression, coronary events, platelet inhibition, and serotonin reuptake inhibitors

G. V. Nair, P. A. Gurbel, C. M. O'Connor, W. A. Gattis, S. R. Murugesan, V. L. Serebruany

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There is substantial clinical evidence that the incidence of depression and mortality after acute coronary events are strongly related. As mediators of coronary thrombosis, platelets may represent a link between these events, and could be possibly targeted by therapy with serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	321-323
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Cardiology
Volume	84
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00284-2
State	Published - Aug 1 1999

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