Exercise based cardiac rehabilitation in chronic heart failure.
People with chronic heart failure often present to their general practitioner with questions about their participation in cardiac rehabilitation programs. This article outlines the risks and benefits of such programs.
Wise
Frances M
FM
Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, Caulfield General Medical Centre, Victoria. f.wise@cgmc.org.au
D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D015995:Prevalence; D011379:Prognosis; D011788:Quality of Life; D016896:Treatment Outcome