Six minute walked distance early after cardiac surgery in septuagenarian patients: An outcome indicator for in-hospital rehabilitation quality-of-care assessment;La distanza percorsa al test del cammino dopo chirurgia cardiaca in pazienti ultrasettantenni: Un indicatore di risultato per la valutazione della qualità delle cure in riabilitazione intensiva

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-117

  De Feo, Stefania ^a   Mazza, Antonio ^a   Camera, Federica ^a   Maestri, Antonella ^a   Opasich, Cristina ^a   Tramarin, Roberto ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cardiochirurgica; Qualit delle cure; Quality of care; Rehabilitation; Riabilitazione.; Test del cammino; Walking test

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BEAT; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSING; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECORDING; REST; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; TELEMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0042624938     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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