Screening for symptoms of depression associated with heart disease
Heart disease increases the risk of depression. How can we best identify depressed cardiac patients?
Heart disease increases the risk of depression. How can we best identify depressed cardiac patients?
Det var kun én retningslinje som konkretiserte en praktisk og systematisk oppdekking av instrumentbordet.
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