Antidepressant After ACS Helps Long-Term Cardiac Outcomes - MedPage Today

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MedPage TodayAntidepressant After ACS Helps Long-Term Cardiac OutcomesMedPage TodayFor patients with depression after acute coronary syndrome, taking the antidepressant escitalopram (Lexapro) for 6 months improved long-term cardiac outcomes, follow-up of a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial showed. Major adverse cardiac ...SSRI use in ACS patients may prevent recurrent MI, deathCardiovascular Businessall 2 news articles »