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Matthew M. Burg
Researcher at Yale University
Publications - 210
Citations - 9680
Matthew M. Burg is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Depression (differential diagnoses) & Acute coronary syndrome. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 193 publications receiving 8661 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew M. Burg include Columbia University & Veterans Health Administration.
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Effects of treating depression and low perceived social support on clinical events after myocardial infarction: the Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease Patients (ENRICHD) Randomized Trial.
Lisa F. Berkman,James A. Blumenthal,Matthew M. Burg,Robert M. Carney,Diane J. Catellier,Marie J. Cowan,Susan M. Czajkowski,Robert F. DeBusk,James D. Hosking,Allan S. Jaffe,Peter G. Kaufmann,Pamela H. Mitchell,James E. Norman,Lynda H. Powell,James M. Raczynski,Neil Schneiderman +15 more
TL;DR: The intervention improved depression and social isolation, although the relative improvement in the psychosocial intervention group compared with the usual care group was less than expected due to substantial improvement in usual care patients.
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Effects of Antidepressant Medication on Morbidity and Mortality in Depressed Patients After Myocardial Infarction
C. Barr Taylor,Marston E. Youngblood,Diane J. Catellier,Richard C. Veith,Robert M. Carney,Matthew M. Burg,Peter G. Kaufmann,John L. Shuster,Thomas A. Mellman,James A. Blumenthal,Ranga Krishnan,Allan S. Jaffe +11 more
TL;DR: Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in depressed patients who experience an acute MI might reduce subsequent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
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Emotional and Physical Precipitants of Ventricular Arrhythmia
Rachel Lampert,Tammy M. Joska,Matthew M. Burg,William P. Batsford,Craig A. McPherson,Diwakar Jain +5 more
TL;DR: Anger and physical activity can trigger ventricular arrhythmias in patients with ICDs and future investigations of therapies aimed at blocking a response to these stressors may decrease ventricularArrhythmias and shocks in these patients.
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Enhanced Depression Care for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome and Persistent Depressive Symptoms: Coronary Psychosocial Evaluation Studies Randomized Controlled Trial
Karina W. Davidson,Nina Rieckmann,Lynn Clemow,Joseph E. Schwartz,Daichi Shimbo,Vivian Medina,Gabrielle Albanese,Ian M. Kronish,Mark Hegel,Matthew M. Burg +9 more
TL;DR: Enhanced depression care for patients with ACS was associated with greater satisfaction, a greater reduction in depressive symptoms, and a promising improvement in prognosis.
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Depression and late mortality after myocardial infarction in the Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease (ENRICHD) study
Robert M. Carney,James A. Blumenthal,Kenneth E. Freedland,Marston E. Youngblood,Richard C. Veith,Matthew M. Burg,Carol E. Cornell,Patrice G. Saab,Peter G. Kaufmann,Susan M. Czajkowski,Allan S. Jaffe +10 more
TL;DR: Patients whose depression is refractory to cognitive behavior therapy and sertraline, two standard treatments for depression, are at high risk for late mortality after myocardial infarction.