Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients: A randomised controlled trial

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-160

  Fitchet, A ^a   Doherty, P J ^a   Bundy, C ^b   Bell, W ^a   Fitzpatrick, A P ^a   Garratt, C J ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUMETANIDE; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; ISOSORBIDE 5 NITRATE; LOSARTAN; STATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART DISEASE; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037303023     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.2.155     Document Type: Article

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