Cardiac Rehabilitation Is Essential in the COVID-19 Era: DELIVERING UNINTERRUPTED HEART CARE BASED ON THE CLEVELAND CLINIC EXPERIENCE.

J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev

Sections of Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation (Drs Van Iterson, Laffin, and Cho and Messrs Crawford and Mc Mahan) and Clinical Cardiology (Dr Khot), Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

Published: March 2021

The unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged how and whether patients with heart disease are able to safely access center-based exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation (CR). This commentary provides an experience-based overview of how one health system quickly developed and applied inclusive policies to allow patients to have safe and effective access to exercise-based CR.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7927904PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HCR.0000000000000585DOI Listing

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