Bypassing the blues: Telephone treatment for depression post-bypass surgery improves quality of life
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 20:21
in Health & Medicine
Coronary artery bypass graft patients who were screened for depression after surgery and then cared for by a nurse-led team of health care specialists via telephone reported improved quality of life and physical function compared to those who received their doctors' usual care, according to a new study.