Mater Hospital Cardiac Rehab Townsville
Service Overview
Cardiac Rehabilitation is a program available to anyone who has had an acute myocardial infarction, cardiac surgery (coronary artery bypass graft, valve surgery), coronary angioplasty/stent or other cardiovascular disease.
Services
Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
-2 assessments (initial and final)
-7-8 supervised exercise sessions (depending on health fund)
-1 education day (sessions are delivered from various health disciplines: cardiac nurse, dietician,
diabetic educator, pharmacist and psychologist).
Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
Ongoing.
Tuesday afternoon and Thursday morning. Session length one hour.
Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
Heart Failure Management What is this?
Eligible Patients
Diagnosis
Procedures