Cardioprotective Exercise and Pharmacologic Interventions as Complementary Antidotes to Cardiovascular Disease

Exercise and pharmacologic therapies to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease have advanced largely through independent efforts. Understanding of first-line drug therapies, findings from preclinical animal studies, and the need for research initiatives related to complementary cardioprotective exercise-pharma interventions are reviewed from the premise that contemporary cardioprotective therapies must include adjunctive exercise and lifestyle interventions in addition to pharmacologic agents.
Source: Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews - Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Perspective for Progress Source Type: research