Differential effects of antidepressant subgroups on risk of acute myocardial infarction: A nested case-control study.

Rasha Alqdwah-FattouhSara Rodríguez-Martín Francisco José de AbajoDiana González-BermejoMiguel GilAlberto García-LledóFrancisco Bolúmar

Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2020)

This study suggests that current use of antidepressants interfering selectively with the reuptake of serotonin, and those antagonizing the 5-HT2A receptor, are associated with a decrease in AMI risk and should be the antidepressants of choice in patients at cardiovascular risk.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
major depressive disorder
percutaneous coronary intervention
bipolar disorder
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease
decision making
binding protein