Williamstown Hospital
Railway Crescent Williamstown, VIC 3016

03 8345 0981 

Service Overview

Cardiac rehabilitation program - exercise and education program for people with ischemic heart disease

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

6 session program. Mondays 1.00 - 3.00pm

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
  • Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) - Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)

    • Procedures

  • Re-vascularisation - coronary angioplasty or stenting
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
  • Valve surgery
  • Cardiac Transplant
  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation