Mackay Mater Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
76 Willetts Road North Mackay, QLD 4740
749655171

Service Overview

Outpatient Phase 2 Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Phase 1 to all patients with a cardiac diagnosis

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Phase 2 6 sessions on Monday mornings 10:00hrs to 12:00hrs

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Phase 3 follow up between 6-12 months post completion, consists of mailouts and questionnaires

Heart Failure Management  What is this?

Included in the cardiac rehabilitation program with specific heart failure advice and medication titration under instructions from the Cardiologist

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
  • Multiple risk factor

    • 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