Brown Katelyn D, Shirkey Heath W, Shock Tiffany, Thornton Katherine, Rafael-Yarihuaman Aldo E, Bindra Amarinder
Department of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Baylor Scott and White Heart and Vascular Hospital, Dallas, Texas.
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2021 May 3;34(5):631-633. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2021.1918816. eCollection 2021 Sep.
A 29-year-old woman with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) completed a progressive, symptom-limited cardiac rehabilitation program consisting of boxing, weight-lifting, and aerobic exercise, where she improved her exercise capacity by 2.7 metabolic equivalents ( < 0.001) and demonstrated significant myocardial recovery, allowing for successful LVAD explant 9 months after implantation.
一名植入左心室辅助装置(LVAD)的29岁女性完成了一项由拳击、举重和有氧运动组成的渐进性、症状限制型心脏康复计划,其运动能力提高了2.7代谢当量(<0.001),并显示出显著的心肌恢复,使得在植入LVAD 9个月后成功将其取出。