Title of article
Scientific Letter:Are we aware of the importance of the cardiac rehabilitation?
Author/Authors
Özkeçeci, Gülay Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Eroğlu, Selma Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Turkey , Onrat, Ersel Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Avşar, Alaettin Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Berktur, Serkan Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Solak, Özlem Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Turkey
From page
396
To page
398
Abstract
Cardiovascular diseases are worldwide number one cause of mortality and morbidity (1). The main reason of the decrease in mortality due to coronary artery disease is not just the advances in treatment of the acute coronary syndromes, but also the advances in the secondary prevention methods. Cardiac rehabilitation programs are secondary prevention methods for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases (2).
Journal title
The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology: Andolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi
Journal title
The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology: Andolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi
Record number
2692792
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