Barriers to cardiac rehabilitation access of older heart failure patients and strategies for better implementation

In heart failure (HF), cardiac rehabilitation (CR) may reduce decompensations, hospitalization, and ultimately mortality in long term. Many studies over the past decade have demonstrated that aerobic exercise training is effective and safe in stable patients with HF. Exercise CR resulted in a clini...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Pulignano, Maria Denitza Tinti, Donatella Del Sindaco, Stefano Tolone, Giovanni Minardi, Antonio Lax, Massimo Uguccioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/732