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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in developed nations, and
there is a clear link with physical inactivity. The benefits of resistance
training in patients with coronary heart disease are well documented and can
contribute to secondary prevention of heart disease with corresponding
improvements in patient survival. This review describes the benefits of
resistance exercise for cardiac patients, details of its prescription in this group, and considers safety and contraindications.

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