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Effect of multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation on the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Pieter MartensGuy JacobsMatthias DupontWilfried Mullens
Published in: Cardiovascular therapeutics (2018)
Following CRT-implant, the participation in a structured CR-program is safe and beneficially influences symptomatic response and clinical outcome. The beneficial effects of exercise training are potentially independent and additive to the beneficial reverse remodeling effect induced by CRT itself.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • left ventricular
  • heart failure
  • quality improvement
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • soft tissue