Heart-failure patients can exercise safely

posted November 13th, 2008

ChristopherOConnerChristopher O’Connor, M.D., director of the Duke Heart Center, is featured in a story about his research that appeared on the front page of Wednesday’s The News & Observer.

The research, reported at the American Heart Association conference, show that people with heart failure can safely exercise.

“We were very pleased, first and foremost, to see the safety,” he said.

Read the complete story here.

Read more about the research in a press release from the Duke Medicine News & Communications Office.

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