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Depression and Heart Failure? Put Down the SSRI
- Author:
- Jason Ricco, MD, MPH
- Janice Benson, MD
- Shailendra Prasad, MBBS, MPH
Prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for patients with congestive heart failure and depression may be commonplace, but new research...
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SSRIs for depression/heart failure patients? Not so fast
- Author:
- Jason Ricco, MD, MPH
- Janice Benson, MD
- Shailendra Prasad, MBBS. MPH
This study should put to rest the practice of starting SSRIs in depressed patients with heart failure in an attempt to affect CVD outcomes.
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Skip the Compression Stockings Following DVT
- Author:
- Keri Bergeson, MD
- Shailendra Prasad, MBBS, MPH
- Janice Benson, MD
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Skip the compression stockings following DVT
- Author:
- Keri Bergeson, MD
- Shailendra Prasad, MBBS, MPH
- Janice Benson, MD
Although commonly used, compression stockings do not effectively prevent post-thrombotic syndrome.