Description:
Key tool for those who are planning to start a cardiovascular rehabilitation programme, want to improve an ongoing programme, or just would like to know more about cardiovascular rehabilitation
The work is supported by the latest scientific evidence and written by experts across Europe
There are 21 chapters in the handbook, all structured to provide you with the latest in modern multidisciplinary cardiovascular rehabilitation
The handbook will appeal not only to cardiologists, but to physicians involved in cardiovascular prevention and in clinical practice in general
The ESC Handbook of Cardiac Rehabilitation is a great addition to the stable of European Society of Cardiology textbooks and handbooks already published

This guide is directed at the multi-disciplinary team dealing with cardiac rehabilitation. It is a practical handbook for everyday professionals on what they should do following cardiac events and return to work. It is adapted to the needs of cardiac rehabilitation centers.

· Key publication from the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)
· Companion handbook to The ESC Handbook of Preventive Cardiology: Putting Prevention into Practice

This handbook is directed at cardiologists in training and practice, specialist (cardiac) nurses, technicians, exercise physiologists and other healthcare professionals involved in the multidisciplinary process of cardiac rehabilitation

· Practical user-friendly handbook style presentation
· Covers the complete spectrum of rehabilitation care
· Key team members address key issues – smoking, diet and physical activity
· Focus on high risk patients (family approach)