Mercy St. Charles Hospital

Cardiac Rehabilitation

A formal Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is a vital part of the recovery process from a heart attack or open heart surgery. 

Most heart patients realize that adopting a lifestyle that includes the right amount of exercise will strengthen their heart and improve their health. However, many recovering heart patients don’t know how to exercise in a safe and proper manner. They also may not know how to change their diet or alter other factors that may affect the condition of their heart. That’s where a proven cardiac rehabilitation program can help.