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ReviewWorld journal of cardiology2025

Examining the impact of blood flow restriction on cardiac rehabilitation outcomes.

Pedro Gargallo-Bayo, Darío Rodrigo-Mallorca, Joaquin Calatayud, Luis Suso-Martí, Jordi Vicent-Micó, Iván Chulvi-Medrano

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Review in World journal of cardiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Pedro Gargallo-BayoExercise Intervention for Health Research Group, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain.
Darío Rodrigo-MallorcaDepartment of Physical and Sports Education, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain.
Joaquin CalatayudExercise Intervention for Health Research Group, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain.
Luis Suso-MartíExercise Intervention for Health Research Group, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain.
Jordi Vicent-MicóDepartment of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain.
Iván Chulvi-MedranoResearch Group on Prevention and Health in Exercise and Sport, Department of Physical and Sports Education, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain. ivan.chulvi@uv.es.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Physical exercise is a cornerstone of cardiac rehabilitation, with resistance training increasingly recognized as essential due to the "muscular hypothesis" in cardiac-related frailty. However, many patients are unable to achieve the required training intensities to gain the associated benefits, highlighting the need for alternative approaches. Blood flow restriction (BFR) training has recently emerged as a promising strategy for this population. This qualitative mini-review explores the acute effects and long-term adaptations of BFR training in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation, aiming to provide insights into its potential as a viable and effective intervention in health-related outcomes.

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Cardiac rehabilitationHemodynamicIschemic trainingSarcopeniaTourniquet

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PMID41480006
PMCPMC12754078

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