Episode 11: Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with frailty

The essentials of individualised rehab programmes for elderly patients with CVD and frailty

Nearly half of adults over the age of 65 have some degree of frailty, and over two-thirds have cardiac disease.

Dr Eduard Shantsila discusses the importance of individualised rehabilitation programmes in these patients, to reduce morbidity and mortality, and improve quality of life.

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