Genetic variations may contribute to depression in heart disease patients
Now, a new study by researchers at The Miriam Hospital, in conjunction with The Montréal Heart Institute, University of Montréal and McGill University, reveals there may be genetic variations that contribute to depression in heart disease patients.
Heart disease patients going through depression are at greater risk for heart failure, according to new research published in the April 21, 2009 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.