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Cardiac Rehabilitation - References

Citations

  1. American College of Sports Medicine (2000). Exercise prescription for cardiac patients. In BA Franklin et al., eds., ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 6th ed., pp. 165–199. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  2. Clark AM, et al. (2005). Meta-analysis: Secondary prevention programs for patients with coronary artery disease. Annals of Internal Medicine, 143(9): 659–672.

  3. Gami A (2005). Secondary prevention of ischaemic cardiac events, search date February 2006. Online version of Clinical Evidence (14): 1–33.

  4. Lavie CJ, Milani RV (1999). Cardiac rehabilitation and preventive cardiology in the elderly. Cardiology Clinics, 17(1): 233–242.

Other Works Consulted

  • Balady GJ, et al.(2000). Core components of cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention programs: A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association and the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Circulation, 102(9): 1069–1073.

  • Pasternak RC (2004). Comprehensive rehabilitation of patients with cardiovascular disease. In DP Zipes, ed., Braunwald's Heart Disease, 7th ed., pp. 1085–1102. Philadelphia: Elsevier.

  • Stone NJ, Kushner R (2000). Effects of dietary modification and treatment of obesity: Emphasis on improving vascular outcomes. Medical Clinics of North America, 84(1): 95–122.

  • Williams MA, et al., (2002). Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in the elderly (with emphasis on patients 75 years of age or older): An American Heart Association scientific statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Prevention. Circulation, 105(14): 1735–1743.

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Last Updated: October 16, 2006
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