Referral and participation in cardiac rehabilitation of patients following acute coronary syndrome; lessons learned

Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) after hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has shown to reduce mortality, readmissions, and improve quality of life. CR is recommended by international guidelines but previous studies have shown low participation rates. Systematic CR referral might i...

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Main Authors: Sander F. Rodrigo, Henk J. Van Exel, Nicole Van Keulen, Loes Van Winden, Saskia L.M.A. Beeres, Martin J. Schalij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906721001469