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At Abbeville Area Rehab & Wellness, we offer a family centered approach to cardiac rehabilitation. Our Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified staff will help put you back on the road to good health using a progressive exercise program with cardiologist supervision.
Our Cardiac Rehab program provides help to those who have experienced a heart event or have cardiac risk factors by promoting their physical, psychological and social well being. If you have had a heart attack, coronary artery bypass grafts or stable angina, you may quality for this program.
Phase I - Inpatient Cardiac Rehab begins when the physician deems it safe to resume activity.
Phase II - Outpatient - Utilizes a physician exercise prescription and monitors for progressive exercise sessions three times weekly in the Cardiac Rehab Department.
Phase III - Outpatient - A medically managed, maintenance program of exercise available to new patients or as an extension once Phase II is completed.
The program also promotes life style changes to prevent the progression of disease by providing various means of support including:
- Education
- Safe, monitored physical conditioning
- Nutritional support
- Stress management
- Smoking cessation
A physician referral is necessary to participate. If you are interested contact Abbeville Area Rehab and Wellness at (864) 366-2554 or your personal physician.
The Abbeville Area Rehab & Wellness Cardiac Rehab program is certified by the South Carolina Joint Committee on Cardiac Rehabilitation and adheres to the standards for patient care approved by the American Heart Association and the American College of Sports Medicine. | |
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