More articles about: Cardiac Rehabilitation

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After Completing Cardiac Rehab, a Mission to Recruit Others

A lot has changed since one man’s near-fatal cardiac arrest. The biggest shift: volunteering with the cardiac rehabilitation program that saved his life.
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Why Cardiac Rehab Patients Need Emotional Care

Helping cardiac rehab patients heal their hearts isn’t just about making physical changes in recovery. Treating their mental health matters, too.
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When Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) is Right for Angina

For some heart failure patients, a treatment known as EECP is a beneficial option, but it requires a commitment.
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To Fight Pneumonia Risk After Cardiac Surgery, Data Could Be the Weapon

A new model developed by Michigan hospitals could help patients avoid pneumonia after cardiac surgery. Learn how doctors are reducing the risk for pneumonia.
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Debunking Cardiac Rehab Myths: Why Some Patients Don’t Go (and Why They Should)

Find out why making the time and effort to participate in a cardiac rehabilitation program is essential to healing.