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Complicaciones cardiovasculares durante el entrenamiento físico de pacientes cardíacos
Circulation
|May 1, 1978
Resumen
El ejercicio de rehabilitación cardíaca es generalmente seguro para los pacientes. Los estudios muestran bajas tasas de eventos cardiovasculares importantes, con el monitoreo continuo del electrocardiograma que reduce aún más los riesgos durante los programas de ejercicio supervisado.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Cardiología Cardiología.
- Fisiología del ejercicio Fisiología del ejercicio
- Salud Pública La salud pública.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los programas de rehabilitación cardíaca son cruciales para la recuperación del paciente.
- El ejercicio supervisado es un componente clave de la rehabilitación cardíaca.
- Comprender las tasas de complicaciones es vital para la seguridad del programa.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para determinar la incidencia de las principales complicaciones cardiovasculares durante el ejercicio supervisado en la rehabilitación cardíaca.
- Evaluar la seguridad del entrenamiento físico para pacientes cardíacos.
Principales métodos:
- Se utilizó un cuestionario para recopilar datos de 30 programas de rehabilitación cardíaca en toda América del Norte.
- Se recogió información de 13.570 participantes durante 1.629.634 horas de ejercicio supervisado.
- Las complicaciones se clasificaron como fatales o no fatales, incluyendo paro cardíaco e infarto de miocardio.
Principales resultados:
- La tasa general de complicaciones fue baja, con un evento no fatal por cada 34.673 horas de paciente y un evento fatal por cada 116.402 horas de paciente.
- Se produjeron 50 paros cardíacos (8 fatales), 7 infartos de miocardio (2 fatales) y otras 4 muertes.
- Los programas con monitoreo continuo de electrocardiograma mostraron tasas de complicaciones más bajas.
Conclusiones:
- El ejercicio prescrito y supervisado por un médico es razonablemente seguro para pacientes cardíacos seleccionados.
- El monitoreo continuo del electrocardiograma puede mejorar aún más la seguridad.
- Estos hallazgos apoyan el uso continuo del ejercicio en la rehabilitación cardíaca.
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