Port Macquarie Community Health - Outpatient
19-31 Morton Street Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
265892337

Service Overview

Phase 2- 8 week rolling start/ combined exercise and education. Held at Port Macquarie Base Hospital 2 groups-Low intensity group/high intensity

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Monday-Friday. Education to all STEMI,NSTEMI PCI, High risk factors and patients referred for cardiac surgery. All patients referred to appropriate phase 2 program.

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

8 week program. Thursday pm 2 levels of group exercise. Low intensity 12pm, (for those with protracted recovery, deconditioned or multiple chronic conditions) 1pm combined education group 2pm normal cardiac rehabilitation group Education only Group- Once every 6 weeks (3 Hours-Wednesday)

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Telephony service post rehab, or for those who do not wish to attend a group base program. (Where appropriate)

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

    • Procedures

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