Open Access“Road Map” to Improving Enrollment in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Identifying Barriers and Evaluating Alternatives
Author(s) -
Pirruccello James P.,
Traynor Kathleen,
Aragam Krishna G.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.007468
Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , intensive care medicine
Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a multifaceted intervention associated with reductions in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality after acute myocardial infarction, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass grafting.[1][1], [2][2], [3][3] The association of CR with