Cardiac Rehabilitation — Challenges, Advances, and the Road Ahead
Randal J. Thomas
Abstract
Cardiac rehabilitation provides evidence-based, secondary prevention after a cardiovascular event. This review addresses the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation programs and current barriers to participation.
Topics & Concepts
RehabilitationSecondary preventionCardiovascular eventEvent (particle physics)MedicinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationPhysical therapyCardiologyMyocardial infarctionInternal medicineQuantum mechanicsPhysicsCardiac Health and Mental HealthCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control