Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program designed to improve your cardiovascular health after a heart attack, heart surgery, or other cardiac procedures.

Who Needs Cardiac Rehabilitation?

• Heart attack survivors
• Post-angioplasty or stent patients
• Post-bypass surgery patients
• Heart failure patients
• Pacemaker recipients

The 3 Phases of Cardiac Rehab

Phase 1 — Hospital Phase: Begins while you are still in the hospital. Includes light walking and education about your condition.

Phase 2 — Outpatient Phase: A structured exercise program, typically 12 weeks, supervised by cardiac specialists. Includes nutrition counseling and stress management.

Phase 3 — Maintenance Phase: A lifelong commitment to regular exercise, healthy eating, and medication compliance.

Benefits of Cardiac Rehab

• Reduces mortality risk by up to 50%
• Improves exercise capacity
• Reduces symptoms like chest pain and breathlessness
• Improves quality of life and mental health
• Helps with weight management

Every heart patient deserves cardiac rehabilitation. Discuss your rehab plan with Dr. Deebanshu Gupta today.