Domiciliary follow-up of the patient with acute myocardial infarction and myocardial ischaemia.
For 134 patients suffering acute myocardial infarction and/or ischaemic heart disease, a cardiac programme was commenced during hospitalization and followed up in the home environment. The workings of the programme are discussed and conclusions as to its effectiveness are drawn.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000275:Adjustment Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D003152:Community Health Nursing; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; D005082:Physical Exertion; D012931:Social Environment; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors