Cardiac rehabilitation delivery in low/middle-income countries.

Ella PesahKaram Turk-AdawiMarta SuperviaFrancisco Lopez-JimenezRaquel Rodrigues BrittoRongjing DingAbraham BabuMasoumeh SadeghiNizal SarrafzadeganLucky CuenzaClaudia Anchique SantosMartin HeineWayne DermanPaul OhSherry Lynn Grace

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2019)

CR is only available in 40% of LMICs, but where offered is fairly consistent with guidelines. Governments should enact policies to reimburse CR so patients do not pay out-of-pocket.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
public health
prognostic factors
mental health
patient reported