Six Steps to Cardiac Recovery Terms / References
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Patients want to know about 'cardiac blues'Patients want to know about the ‘cardiac blues’ The aim of this study was to investigate patients’ preferences regarding information provision about cardiac blues. To access the article, click here | |
Exercise‐based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart diseaseExercise-based
cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease Authors: Anderson
L, Thompson DR, Oldridge N, et al To access the article, click here | |
The Impact of Cardiac RehabilitationThe
impact of cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs on 12-month clinical
outcomes: A linked data analysis. To access the article, click here | |
Primary Coronary Angioplasty DelayImpact
of primary coronary angioplasty delay on myocardial salvage, infarct size and
microvascular damage in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial
infarction: Insight from magnetic resonance. Authors: Francone MC, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Carbone I, et al. To access the article, click here | |
Heart attack warning signs | |
Pharmacotherapy Booklet | |
Coronary angiogramCoronary angiogram is a procedure to view the coronary arteries, to work out which ones may have narrowed and in the case of a heart attack the location of the blocked vessel. Also called catheterisation. Visit this great site by St Vincent's Hospital about Angiograms https://www.svhhearthealth.com.au/procedures/procedures-treatments/coronary-angiogram | |
Coronary arteriesCoronary arteries : The blood vessels that supply the heart are called coronary arteries; they sit on the surface of the heart. They are approximately the size of a charging cable. My Heart, My Life Booklet One chapter one has a good image of coronary arteries.
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Coronary heart diseaseCoronary heart disease : Occurs when a coronary artery clogs and narrows because of a build-up of plaque. This can lead to a heart attack and/or angina. My Heart, My Life Booklet One chapter one contains good images to help explain this. | |