Does cardiac rehabilitation meet minimum standards: An observational study using UK national audit?

Open Heart

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Doherty, Patrick ^a   Salman, Ahmad ^a   Furze, Gill ^b   Dalal, Hasnain M ^c   Harrison, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL AUDIT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85009513529     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20533624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2016-000519     Document Type: Article

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