Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy is a form of rehabilitation for patients who have been diagnosed with heart and lung diseases. The goal of Cardiopulmonary physical therapy is to improve the patient’s quality of life by reducing the frequency and severity of symptoms. The treatment involves exercise, breathing techniques, and other techniques that help the patient manage their condition.
A Cardiopulmonary physical therapist is a specialist in the field of physical therapy who focuses on the treatment and prevention of heart and lung diseases by providing therapeutic exercise, education, and other interventions to improve the quality of life for patients.
Conditions Treated :
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
- Post-Angioplasty Rehabilitation
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Cardiomyopathy
- Arrhythmias (in stable patients under supervision)
- Heart Transplant (Post-operative Rehab)
- Hypertension (Exercise management)
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