Why cardiovascular rehabilitation services should include patients with intermittent claudication?;Perché i pazienti con claudicatio intermittens devono essere trattati nelle strutture di cardiologia riabilitativa?

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease - Cardiac Series

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-246

  Carlon, Roberto ^a,b   Zanchetta, Mario ^a  

^a UOA di Cardiologia   (Italy)

^b Cardiovascular Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Cardiovascular risk factors; Exercise training; Intermittent claudication

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EXERCISE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33846994341     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2006.514     Document Type: Article

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