Physical activity for coronary heart disease: cardioprotective mechanisms and effects on prognosis

A sedentary lifestyle is one of the five major risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) along with hypertension, abnormal values of blood lipids, smoking and obesity. After an acute myocardial infarction, risk factors continue to contribute synergically to the clinical progression and prognosis...

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Main Authors: Domenico Scrutinio, Fabio Bellotto, Rocco Lagioia, Andrea Passantino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2005-06-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/591