Exercise and Rehabilitation in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

Download or read book Exercise and Rehabilitation in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics written by Ross Arena and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-12-26 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This multidisciplinary issue of Heart Failure Clinics examines a critical element in the management and treatment of heart failure (HF)—exercise and rehabilitation. Topics include the reversal of HF-associated pathophysiology with exercise; quantifying function; prognosis; rehabilitation practice patterns in the United States, Canada, South America, Asia, and Europe; special considerations such as obesity, high-intensity interval training, inspiratory muscle training, and technology to promote and increase physical activity.