Casino Community Health
70B Canterbury Street Casino, NSW 2470
266624444

Service Overview

The Cardiac Service provides an individualized assessment of outpatients to develop a program tailored to their needs and promote a healthy lifestyle. The Healthy Heart Program is a 6 week Group Exercise and multidisciplinary education program. It is held Wednesday mornings 9.30am until 12.30 midday in the Physiotherapy Department of Casino Memorial Hospital.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

6 week program, Wednesday 9.30 am to 12.30pm in the Physiotherapy Department of the Casino Memorial Hospital.

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
  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation
  • Cardiac surgery: AAA repair, congenital, LVADS, Arrhythmia Surgery or combination