Heart Rehabilitation & Support

Manage Your Symptoms & Live Longer

我们希望你能以最好的状态去感受和工作。我们的心脏康复计划服务于任何从心脏病发作、心力衰竭或其他心脏问题中恢复的人。这是迈向全面复苏的重要一步。

At Sanford Health, we provide support and rehabilitation for our heart patients in a variety of formats:

  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Heart failure program
  • Anticoagulation clinic
  • Pacemaker/device clinic
  • Heart valve clinic

Our cardiac rehab services are an important part of your recovery. We’ll work with you directly to design a program that strengthens your heart and helps prevent future cardiac problems.


What is cardiac rehabilitation?

心脏康复是一个帮助心脏病患者的项目。People in this program may have had a heart attack orheart surgery.

Your health care provider oversees your cardiac rehab. The program is designed to improve heart recovery and prepare you for future daily activities.

Cardiac rehab can often help you get better at your daily tasks. It may ease your symptoms and give you a sense of well-being.


心脏康复治疗对谁有帮助?

Cardiac rehab may help you if you have certain heart conditions or if you’ve had specificheart procedures. These include:

  • Stable angina
  • Heart attack
  • Heart failure
  • Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, or bypass surgery
  • Heart valve repair or replacement
  • Heart or heart-lung transplant
  • Angioplasty with or without a stent
  • Peripheral artery disease

Ask a cardiologist now about how a cardiac rehab program can reduce your chances or heart problems later.

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The cardiac rehab program

Your cardiac rehab program is designed to meet your needs. Your plan may last from six weeks to more than a year.

The goal of cardiac rehab is to help ease your symptoms and make your heart as healthy as possible. Your program may include:

  • Exercise.Staying active makes you more fit and helps your heart work better.
  • Classes.Learn important lifestyle changes and pick up healthier habits. For example, your doctor may prescribe courses and support to help you quit smoking. You may be encouraged to take a nutrition class to learn how to eat healthier.
  • Stress management.You will learn how to manage stress to lower your anxiety.
  • Counseling.Participate in specialized counseling sessions that will help you learn about your specific condition and how to live with it.
  • Occupational therapy.Therapy enables you to get back to work sooner and helps your heart handle everyday activities.

Follow one woman’s journeyfrom diagnosis to open-heart surgery to customized cardiac rehabilitation.

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