Anti-depressant use associated with increased risk for heart patients
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009DURHAM, N.C. -In a surprising finding, patients with coronary artery disease who take commonly used antidepressant drugs may be at significantly higher risk of death, Duke University Medical Center researchers have found.
Even after controlling for such factors as age, degree of heart disease and severity of depression, the researchers found that heart patients taking antidepressant [...]