Leif Erik Vinge

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Medisinsk avdeling

Diakonhjemmet Sykehus

Leif Erik Vinge er dr.med., spesialist i kardiologi og overlege.

Articles by Leif Erik Vinge

Screening for symptoms of depression and anxiety in a cardiology department

Torkil Berge,
Bente Bull-Hansen,
Erik Ekker Solberg,
Else Resser Heyerdahl,
Kjetil Nordbø Jørgensen,
Leif Erik Vinge,
Marit Aarønæs,
Erik Øie,
Ingrid Hyldmo

07.10.2019: Symptoms of depression and anxiety are common in patients with cardiac disease (1, 2). Depressive symptoms are associated with increased mortality (3), reduced quality of life (4), increased use and increased cost of health services (5) and reduced opportunities for returning to work (6). According...