Why the study?
What are the guidelines for safe exercise prescription in patients recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery?
Population
Patients recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABGS)
Comparison
Exercise prescription vs Myocardial infarction patients
Design
Review
Authors
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May support differentiated early exercise timelines post-CABG versus post-MI; leaves open prospective trials before guideline changes.
What are the guidelines for safe exercise prescription in patients recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery?
This review provides specific guidelines for exercise prescription in post-CABG patients, highlighting the need for earlier ambulation and faster progression compared to post-MI patients.
Metier et al. (1986) studied this question.
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