Mechanical prosthetic valve disease is related with an increase in depression and anxiety disorder

Aim Patients with organic disease can present with psychiatric symptoms. We hypothesized that since patients with prosthetic heart valve require frequent hospital followup and are at higher risk for complications, the incidence of depression and anxiety is higher in these patients. Methods This c...

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Main Authors: Yasemin Turker, Kurtulus Ongel, Mehmet Ozaydin, Yasin Turker, Funda Yildirim Bas, Mehmet Akkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Zenica-Doboj Canton 2015-02-01
Series:Medicinski Glasnik
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Online Access:http://www.ljkzedo.ba/sites/default/files/Glasnik/12-01-feb2015/14%20Turker.pdf