What are the benefits and risks of cardiac rehabilitation?

Many...: The development of 'cardiac' rehabilitation was a huge step forward in the treatment of patients whom have suffered from a variety of heart issues most importantly heart attacks(myocardial infarctions). Rehab enables patients to regain their strength and level of activity slowly so they can return to their lives; and live them fully.

Education & therapy: Cardiac rehab is a structured program run by medical professionals that includes supervised exercises tailored to your medical & physical condition, education on how to control your risk factors for heart disease. Multiple scientific studies have shown it improves patient outcomes like quality of life, survival, physical fitness, reduced re-hospitalization, better control of cardiac risk factors.