La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria

Despite that coronary heart disease is still the major cause of death in the industrialized countries and in some with emerging economies, a steady decline in the mortality for coronary heart disease has been observed in the last 30 years. This has been attributed predominantly to a reduction in smo...

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Autor principal:	Romero C,Tomás
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2000
Materias:	Cholesterol Coronary disease Lipoproteins Rehabiulitation centers Smoking
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720000008000132005-11-29La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronariaRomero C,Tomás Cholesterol Coronary disease Lipoproteins Rehabiulitation centers Smoking Despite that coronary heart disease is still the major cause of death in the industrialized countries and in some with emerging economies, a steady decline in the mortality for coronary heart disease has been observed in the last 30 years. This has been attributed predominantly to a reduction in smoking and in the cholesterol blood levels, two of the major risks factors for coronary heart disease. Cardiac rehabilitation programs represent today one of the most cost effective interventions to reduce the morbidity and mortality after a coronary event. They offer a unique opportunity to guide a patient immediately after an acute coronary episode through the inpatient care to the outpatient environment. In these programs a strong emphasis is made in the educational aspects of secondary prevention of coronary heart disease as well as in motivating patients to achieve life long lasting behavioral changes impacting on the major risk factors (smoking cessation, regular exercise, weight control, etc). The current subutilization of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs appears to be related to a variety of factors that include, among others, financial restraints and cultural values and perceptions with reference to health care (Rev Méd Chile 2000; 128: 923-34).info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.128 n.8 20002000-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872000000800013es10.4067/S0034-98872000000800013
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description	Despite that coronary heart disease is still the major cause of death in the industrialized countries and in some with emerging economies, a steady decline in the mortality for coronary heart disease has been observed in the last 30 years. This has been attributed predominantly to a reduction in smoking and in the cholesterol blood levels, two of the major risks factors for coronary heart disease. Cardiac rehabilitation programs represent today one of the most cost effective interventions to reduce the morbidity and mortality after a coronary event. They offer a unique opportunity to guide a patient immediately after an acute coronary episode through the inpatient care to the outpatient environment. In these programs a strong emphasis is made in the educational aspects of secondary prevention of coronary heart disease as well as in motivating patients to achieve life long lasting behavioral changes impacting on the major risk factors (smoking cessation, regular exercise, weight control, etc). The current subutilization of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs appears to be related to a variety of factors that include, among others, financial restraints and cultural values and perceptions with reference to health care (Rev Méd Chile 2000; 128: 923-34).
author	Romero C,Tomás
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title	La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
title_short	La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
title_full	La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
title_fullStr	La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
title_full_unstemmed	La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
title_sort	la rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria
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La rehabilitación cardíaca como punto de partida en la prevención secundaria de la enfermedad coronaria

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