Cardiophile MD

Aims of cardiac rehabilitation
The primary aim of cardiac rehabilitation is to enable the patient to regain full physical, psychological and social status after a cardiac event. Cardiac rehabilitation can optimize the long term prognosis by secondary prevention.
Patient groups for cardiac rehabilitation
Following patient groups may benefit by cardiac rehabilitation programs:
Following an acute cardiac event
Awaiting or post [...]

Treadmill Exercise ECG, also known as treadmill test (TMT) and stress ECG is usually done with a computerised treadmill unit which controls the motor speed of the treadmill as well as monitors the ECG. ECG is recorded periodically during the test in addition to documenting any specific events like arrhythmias. The treadmill test is done [...]