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State of the Art Review: Depression, Stress, Anxiety, and Cardiovascular Disease

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This article reviews studies connecting depression, stress/PTSD, and anxiety to CVD, focusing on findings from the last 5 years and examines the epidemiologic evidence establishing a link with CVD.
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This article is published in American Journal of Hypertension.The article was published on 2015-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 593 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Anxiety & Psychological Techniques.

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Sertraline treatment of major depression in patients with acute MI or unstable angina

TL;DR: It is suggested that sertraline is a safe and effective treatment for recurrent depression in patients with recent MI or unstable angina and without other life-threatening medical conditions.
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An examination of the anxiolytic effects of exercise for people with anxiety and stress-related disorders: A meta-analysis

TL;DR: It is suggested that exercise is effective in improving anxiety symptoms in people with a current diagnosis of anxiety and/ or stress-related disorders, and taken together with the wider benefits of exercise on wellbeing and cardiovascular health, reinforce exercise as an important treatment option in peopleWith anxiety/stress disorders.
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2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization

TL;DR: The guideline for coronary artery revascularization replaces the 2011 coronary artery bypass graft surgery and the 2011 and 2015 percutaneous coronary intervention guidelines, providing a patient-centric approach to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with significant coronary artery disease undergoing coronary revascularisation as well as the supporting documentation to encourage their use as mentioned in this paper .
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Depression and cardiovascular disease: Epidemiological evidence on their linking mechanisms.

TL;DR: People with MDD have significantly worse lifestyles as well as more pathophysiological disturbances as compared to healthy controls, and some of these differences seem to be specific for (typical versus ‘atypical’, or antidepressant treated versus drug‐naive) subgroups of MDD patients.
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Depression and the Link with Cardiovascular Disease

TL;DR: This review provides an outline of the association between major depressive disorder (MDD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), and the activation of stress pathways have been implicated as a neurochemical mechanism that links MDD and CHD.
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Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

TL;DR: Lifetime prevalence estimates are higher in recent cohorts than in earlier cohorts and have fairly stable intercohort differences across the life course that vary in substantively plausible ways among sociodemographic subgroups.
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Depression is a risk factor for noncompliance with medical treatment: meta-analysis of the effects of anxiety and depression on patient adherence.

TL;DR: Evidence of strong covariation of depression and medical noncompliance suggests the importance of recognizing depression as a risk factor for poor outcomes among patients who might not be adhering to medical advice.
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Anxiety and Its Disorders: The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety and Panic

TL;DR: Barlow et al. as discussed by the authors classified generalized and specific phobias into three categories: generalized anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and anxiety disorder with three vulnerabilities: fear, anxiety, and phobia.
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