At Covenant Heart & Vascular Institute, we continue to care for our patients long after their treatments are complete. The Heart Care Program at the LifeStyle Centre offers state-of-the-art cardiac rehabilitation for men and women of all ages recovering from a heart attack, heart surgery, or cardiovascular disease, and individuals that are diagnosed as high risk for developing heart disease. The program offers exercise and therapeutic programs designed to help our patients make a full recovery and return to active, healthy lives.
Services of Cardiac Rehabilitation include:
· Nursing assessment
· Functional testing
· Continuous EKG monitoring
· Blood pressure monitoring
· Educational classes for participants and family
· Educational video library
· Individualized exercise prescription
· Strength training
· Nutritional evaluation
· Cholesterol evaluation
· Diabetic monitoring