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221 Better Event-Free Survival in Ambulatory Heart Transplant (HTx) Candidates Who Are Physically Active and in Good Mood

Heike SpadernaGerdi WeidnerV. Bunyamin

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Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineTransplantationmedicine.medical_specialtyRehabilitationbusiness.industrymedicine.medical_treatmentEvent free survivalSurgeryMoodInternal medicineAmbulatorymedicineSurgeryTransplant patientCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinebusiness

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(pre-Group1 89.6 6.1 x pre-Group2 89.3 6.9, p 0.8; 1yr97.6 1.1 x 97.1 1.5, p 0.3; 2yr96.8 2.3 x 97.0 1.1,p 0.9,in %); MIP (pre64.0 23.9 x 65.5 24.2, p 0.8; 1yr94.9 25.2 x 98.5 15.6, p 0.7; 2yr93.4 26.6 x 101.3 12.6, p 0.7) and MEP (pre-92 29.1 x 86.5 27.1, p 0.5; 1yr 99.2 28.5 x 104.9 16.4,p 0.9; 2yr 103.14 25 x 105.6 16.4, p 0.7,in cmH2O) and 6MWT (pre-428 137.4 x 411.2 113.9, p 0.5; 1yr 629.2 91.26 x 659.2 93.5, p 0.3; 2yr 645.9 91.5 x 686.6 98.6, p 0.2,in meters). Conclusions: Our findings indicate that unsupervised rehabilitation may represent an alternative in the management of post lung transplant patients.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2012.01.220