Home-Based Versus Outpatient-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Post–Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Sexual Satisfaction of Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Background: Providing sexual counseling in cardiac rehabilitation program can improve patients’ sexual satisfaction and performance after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery. Objective This study aims to determine the effect of cardiac rehabilitation on sexual satisfaction of patients after CABG surgery. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical study with a cross-sectional d...

Home-based versus centre-based cardiac rehabilitation.

BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death globally. Traditionally, centre-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes are offered to individuals after cardiac events to aid recovery and prevent further cardiac illness. Home-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes have been introduced in an attempt to widen access and participation. This is an update of a review originally ...

Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation and Survival Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Community Based Study

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation improves hemodynamic responses after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disorders are an important public health problem worldwide. They are also the leading cause of mortality and morbidity. Therefore, American Heart Association proposed cardiac rehabilitation program as an essential part of care for cardiac patients to improve functional capacity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation program o...

Participation in cardiac rehabilitation and survival after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a community-based study.

BACKGROUND Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is recommended for all patients after coronary artery bypass surgery, yet little is known about the long-term mortality effects of CR in this population. METHODS AND RESULTS We performed a community-based analysis on residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery between 1996 and 2007. We assessed the association bet...