Rehabilitation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
For many years, PAH patients were advised to avoid strenuous activities. Now, pulmonary rehabilitation is a recommended therapy in addition to optimal medical therapy, if performed within a highly experienced team under expert supervision.
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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07 July 2017
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Swiss medical weekly
Year: 2017, Volume: 147 |
| ISSN: | 1424-3997 |
| DOI: | 10.4414/smw.2017.14462 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.4414/smw.2017.14462 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://smw.ch/en/article/doi/smw.2017.14462/ |
| Author Notes: | Stephan Keusch, Alexander Turk, Stéphanie Saxer, Nicola Ehlken, Ekkehard Grunig, Silvia Ulrich, on behalf of the Swiss Society of Pulmonary Hypertension |
| Summary: | For many years, PAH patients were advised to avoid strenuous activities. Now, pulmonary rehabilitation is a recommended therapy in addition to optimal medical therapy, if performed within a highly experienced team under expert supervision. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 14.08.2018 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1424-3997 |
| DOI: | 10.4414/smw.2017.14462 |