Cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly patient
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Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Elderly Patients
Cardiac rehabilitation for elderly patient is a growing needs because as people age the prevalence of cardiovascular disease increase. A more vulnerable population is now present in cardiac rehabilitation because they are more likely to be frail. Frailty is considered highly prevalent and heterogeneous in its level of expression. Following hospitalization for an event such as acute coronary syn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1016-5169
DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2017.53988