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Referral from vascular surgery to cardiovascular rehabilitation and related outcomes in patients with peripheral arterial disease: the THINKPAD-RELOADED survey
- Source :
- Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, Vol 89, Iss 3 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- PAGEPress Publications, 2019.
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Abstract
- The utilization of cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) programmes in patients with Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease (LEPAD) is generally poor, with limited evidence of current policies for referral. The aim of the study was to evaluate, within a cohesive network of CR and vascular surgery facilities with facilitated referral process, the clinical characteristic of LEPAD patients referred to CR and related outcomes, as compared to patients not referred. The present is an observational prospective study of consecutive patients recruited at vascular surgery facilities. Out of 329 patients observed, the average referral rate to CR was 34% (28% and 39% in patients with and without recent peripheral revascularization, p
- Subjects :
- Male
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
Acute coronary syndrome
Referral
medicine.medical_treatment
Population
lcsh:Medicine
Revascularization
rehabilitation
Exercise, Peripheral arterial disease, Referral, Rehabilitation, Aged, Cardiovascular Diseases, Exercise Therapy, Facilities and Services Utilization, Female, Health Care Surveys, Humans, Intermittent Claudication, Ischemia, Lower Extremity, Male, Middle Aged, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Postoperative Complications, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors, Secondary Prevention, Vascular Surgical Procedures, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Referral and Consultation
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Postoperative Complications
Ischemia
Risk Factors
Internal medicine
Secondary Prevention
medicine
Humans
Prospective Studies
Prospective cohort study
education
Referral and Consultation
Aged
education.field_of_study
Cardiac Rehabilitation
exercise
business.industry
lcsh:R
Intermittent Claudication
Middle Aged
Vascular surgery
medicine.disease
Comorbidity
Intermittent claudication
Exercise Therapy
Lower Extremity
Cardiovascular Diseases
Health Care Surveys
referral
Female
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Vascular Surgical Procedures
Facilities and Services Utilization
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 25325264 and 11220643
- Volume :
- 89
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....fac161f7a4e772107484c996df88cc85
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2019.1101