Efficacy of Telecardiology in improving the results of Cardiac Rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease - Cardiac Series

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-12

  Giallauria, Francesco ^a   Lucci, Rosa ^a   Pilerci, Francesco ^a   De Lorenzo, Anna ^a   Manakos, Athanasio ^a   Psaroudaki, Marianna ^a   D'Agostino, Mariantonietta ^a   Vitelli, Alessandra ^a   Maresca, Luigi ^a   Del Forno, Domenico ^a   Vigorito, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Myocardial infarction; Telecardiology

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HEART REHABILITATION; HOME PHYSIOTHERAPY; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSONAL MONITOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; TELECARDIOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33751226579     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2006.536     Document Type: Article

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