PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Buckley, Rita
ED  - Thompson, Patricia A.
TI  - Screening and Assessment Help to Identify Depression in Hospitalized Patients with Chronic HF
DP  - 2015 Feb 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 16--16
VI  - 14
IP  - 44
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/44/16.1.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/44/16.1.full
AB  - Heart failure (HF) is the most common cause for hospitalization in adults aged >?65 years. In patients with HF, depression is common and is associated with adverse outcomes. This article discusses the use of screening to identify depression in hospitalized patients with congestive HF.