Biloela Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
2 Hospital Road Biloela, QLD 4715
749927000

Service Overview

Biloela Cardiac Rehabilitation program is offered to the Banana Shire community. The program offers support for referred Phase 2, Phase 3 and heart failure patients. The outpatient programs are held at the Biloela Hospital physiotherapy department and coordinated by Banana Community Health.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

6 - 8 week program, Gym sessions twice a week and education sessions once a week.

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Heart failure patients are included in the phase 2 program if they meet the criteria and education sessions will include relevant information for heart failure patients.

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Heart Failure Management  What is this?

Eligible Patients

Diagnosis

  • Acute coronary syndrome: acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) & stable or unstable angina (chest pain)
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) - Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
  • Adult congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease
  • Procedures

  • Re-vascularisation - coronary angioplasty or stenting
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
  • Valve surgery
  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation
  • Cardiac surgery: AAA repair, congenital, LVADS, Arrhythmia Surgery or combination