| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9153706 | American Heart Journal | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Women had more depressive symptoms than men pre-CABG, but improved to a level comparable to men post-CABG. Women benefited from CABG as much or more than men in terms of their mental health. Preoperative depressive symptoms should not preclude women from CABG surgery.
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Authors
Rachel H.B. BSc, Emma PhD, Paula J. BMBS, PhD, FRACP, Robert PhD, C.Psych, Gary MD, FRCPC, Sarah MD, Beth L. MD, FRCPC, FACC, Stephanie J. MD, FRCSC, Joan PhD, Donna E. MD, FRCPC,