Cardiac Heart Smart Program- Sunshine Coast Private Hospital
12 Elsa Wilson Drive Buderim, QLD 4556
754303273

Service Overview

6 week outpatient program consisting of exercise and education sessions. Sessions are held Tuesdays and Fridays. A referral is required from Cardiologist or GP. Private health funding is required.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

12 session program. Tuesdays & Fridays. 1st session interview, followed by 10 exercise and education sessions and final session exit interview.

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

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
  • Cardiac Transplant
  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation