Francesco Angeli

The Dangerous Liaison Between Depression and Cardiovascular Disease: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Mechanisms, and Clinical Management

Depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are two of the heaviest burdens carried by modern medicine, and a growing body of evidence now suggests that they are linked by a bidirectional, mutually reinforcing relationship rather than by a simple cause-and-effect chain. Patients with major depressive disorder appear to...