Prehabilitation to prevent complications after cardiac surgery - A retrospective study with propensity score analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>The rising prevalence of modifiable lifestyle-related risk factors (e.g. overweight and physical inactivity) suggests the need for effective and safe preoperative interventions to improve outcomes after cardiac surgery. This retrospective study explored potential short...

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Main Authors: Johanneke Hartog, Iman Mousavi, Sandra Dijkstra, Joke Fleer, Lucas H V van der Woude, Pim van der Harst, Massimo A Mariani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253459