Cardiac rehabilitation can be effective in all stable patients

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 607-609

  Piotrowicz, Ewa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AMBULATORY CARE; ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENDER; HEART REHABILITATION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRESCRIPTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 82455168258     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.2011.0023     Document Type: Editorial

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