Cardiac rehabilitation participation reduces mortality and rehospitalization of patients with cardiovascular disease, but this cost-effective treatment programme is still underused worldwide. In this Review, Turk-Adawi and colleagues describe the global availability of cardiac rehabilitation and highlight strategies that might increase its use, particularly in low and middle-income countries.
- Karam Turk-Adawi
- Nizal Sarrafzadegan
- Sherry L. Grace
