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How to provide telerehabilitation in cardiac patients

A practical guide by Dr. Martijn Scherrenberg, Prof. Paul Dendale and Dr. Ines Frederix

It is well known that the cardiovascular disease (CVD) epidemic is one of the leading killers with an enormous economic burden all over the world. Data of all the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) member countries of 2015 demonstrated that there were 83.5 million patients with CVD in Europe. (1) This amount of patients demonstrates the utmost importance of an organized secondary prevention program.

Cardiovascular Rehabilitation
Risk Factors and Prevention