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Mr Vitalis Jacob Gertrudis Houben

Zuyderland Medical Centre, Heerlen (Netherlands (The))

Vital Houben wanted to become a medical doctor since the age of 7 years old. He has achieved his dream and started working as a medical doctor at the cardiology department of Zuyderland Medical Centre in the Netherlands in october 2018. During his studies Vital developed special interest in preventive medicine. He believes prevention is the future in modern medicine. During his time in Zuyderland he got the opportunity to start a PhD-track in cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention. At this moment he combines clinical work with this PhD aiming to optimise cardiac rehabilitation for all patients in his hospital.

Effect of cardiac telerehabilitation as standard care on quality of life

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023

Topic: Telehealth

Session: Moderated ePoster 18

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Participation in cardiac telerehabilitation

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022

Topic: Outcomes

Session: ePosters

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Cardiac rehabilitation in MINOCA patients

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022

Topic: Lifestyle Modification

Session: ePosters

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Effect of mobile guided cardiac rehabilitation on quality of life - The EU-CaRE randomised clinical trial

Event: ESC Congress 2020

Topic: Outcomes

Session: Do We Still Believe in the Benefits of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in 2020?

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