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AdvAnceMents in cArdiAc rehAbilitAtion

Recovery processes for heart patients are
complex, requiring various treatments to
ensure the body’s heart and circulatory Understanding your condition allows for
system return to functioning normally. In
the light of recent medical developments, a greater chance of a successful recovery
Dr. Punnawich Wongwiwatthanon a
rehabilitation specialist at Sukumvit According to Dr. Wongwiwatthanon there are numerous heart conditions that
Hospital explains the importance of cardiac require on-going rehabilitation, including coronary artery disease, heart failure,
rehabilitation in the pursuit of a successful cardiac arrhythmia, and patients who have gone through surgical procedures
recovery. such as cardiac ablation. Apart from choosing the right medication and surgery
practice for each patient, it is crucial to understand the causes of these
Dr. Pannawish Wongwiwattananon conditions and how they have developed based on a person’s general health,
Rehabilitation Medicine body systems, as well as lifestyle choices. It is also key to recognise the risk
factors involved with each treatment choice. Intensive research has proven that
cardiac rehabilitation allows for a greater chance at preventing a relapse or the
deterioration of stable condition, creating a better chance for heart patients to
live life normally.

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