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    Depression and HIV Infection are Risk Factors for Incident Heart Failure Among Veterans: Veterans Aging Cohort Study.
    (AHA, 2015-10-27) White, Jessica R.; Chang, Chung-Chou H.; So-Armah, Kaku A.; Stewart, Jesse C.; Gupta, Samir Kumar; Butt, Adeel A.; Gibert, Cynthia L.; Rimland, David; Rodriguez-Barradas, Maria C.; Leaf, David A.; Bedimo, Roger J.; Gottdiener, John S.; Kop, Willem J.; Gottlieb, Stephen S.; Budoff, Matthew J.; Khambaty, Tasneem; Tindle, Hilary; Justice, Amy C.; Freiberg, Matthew S.; Department of Psychology, School of Science
    Background: Both HIV and depression are associated with increased heart failure (HF) risk. Depression, a common comorbidity, may further increase the risk of HF among HIV+ adults. We assessed the association between HIV, depression and incident HF. Methods and Results: Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) participants free from cardiovascular disease at baseline (N = 81,427; 26,908 HIV+, 54,519