Introduction:

The phase I of cardiac rehabilitation have the proposed decrease the effects on the bed rest and better adherence at the phase II.

Objective:

To analyze the effects of phase I CR in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization and valve changes, through a systematic review of the literature.

Method:

The review includes randomized clinical trials looking at the effects of phase I. The base date Scopus, Science Direct, Embase & Embase classic OVID. The search was limited between 2000 and 2017, in English Portuguese and Spanish.

Results:

298 articles were were eligible, and only four were selected and analyzed. The articles included a population with bypass coronary and two articles with surgery to valve replacement or repair. Regarding quality methodology, Two were rated to be good quality with an evidence level of 1+ and 1++ and a degree of recommendation A y B. The protocols used for treatment include breathing techniques, upper and lower limps exercise and ambulation.

Conclusions:

The phase I cardiac rehabilitation, could improve lung function and reduce anxiety, this is associated directly with stay hospital post-surgical cardiac patients

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