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Heart Failure Rehabilitation: The Role of the Nurse.

Authors :
Perk, Joep
Gohlke, Helmut
Hellemans, Irene
Sellier, Philippe
Mathes, Peter
Monpère, Catherine
McGee, Hannah
Saner, Hugo
Strömberg, Anna
Source :
Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation; 2007, p311-316, 6p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Heart failure is a serious condition. More than two-thirds of individuals with moderate to severe systolic dysfunction are hospitalized yearly and one out of three die within one year after hospitalization. The heart failure group consumes >2% of the total healthcare costs and the main costs are due to hospitalizations.1,2 [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9781846284625
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
33214245
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-502-8_37