Hydrotherapy in heart failure: a case report
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Hydrotherapy in Heart Failure: A Case Report
Heart failure is considered to be the last stage of heart disease and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is characterized by the persistent activation of the neurohormonal system, endothelial dysfunction, exercise intolerance, high mortality and a poor quality of life. Exercise training has been strongly recommended as a safe and important tool for the non-pharmacologi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322009000800020