Cardiac Rehabilitation
The cardiac team at Advocate Christ Medical Center understands that rehabilitation and peer support are key components of recovery for patients who have suffered a heart attack or undergone surgery, and for improving the quality of life for patients coping with a chronic cardiac condition.
Christ Medical Center offers a comprehensive four-phase cardiac rehabilitation program, usually beginning while a patient is still in the medical center, progressing to a 12-week outpatient program that features telemetry monitoring, and continuing with outpatient maintenance. Our program is certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Services are offered at two convenient locations:
To learn more about our cardiac rehabilitation program, read "Just What the Doctor Ordered," a series of frequently asked questions about cardiac rehabilitation.
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