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Title: Relationship between depression and non-adherence to anticoagulant therapy after valve replacement
Author: El-Gatit AM, Haw M
Abstract:
Management of anticoagulant therapy after mechanical valve replacement is difficult in developing countries because of patient non-adherence. The effect of depression on adherence to drug therapy and to a clinic visit schedule was evaluated for 62 pati
Journal: East Mediterr Health J. 2003 Jan-Mar;9(1-2):12-9