St George Hospital
Gray Street Kogarah, NSW 2217
291133143

Service Overview

Inpatient education Phase 11 education and exercise Heart Failure exercise and education programme Maintenance programme

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Monday -Friday Stemi, nstemi, PCI, cardiac surgery, high risk factor management, AICD and heart failure

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

1.Twice week for 6 weeks -Tuesday(including education) and Friday afternoons 2 classes (2-4 and 3-5pm) and Friday afternoon 230-330pm and 330-430pm 2. Wednesdays and Fridays 9-10am 9-10AM

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

2 classes Tuesdays 1130-1230pm and Wednesdays 330-430pm

Heart Failure Management  What is this?

2 classes per week for 12 weeks including 6 education sessions Tuesdays 9-10am and 1030-1130am

Eligible Patients

Diagnosis

  • Acute coronary syndrome: acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) & stable or unstable angina (chest pain)
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • VT
  • 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
  • TAVI