Cardiac Transplant
Although still fairly rare, heart transplantation can make a dramatic improvement in some individuals. It can is capable of both reducing pain and symptoms, and also restoring quality of life.
Techniques for cardiac transplants are still developing, with various areas showing long-term promise. The main areas of research are currently xenotransplantation the transplantation of tissue and organs between different species and non-biological heart replacement with mechanical devices.
In the long term these procedures will become more efficient and less expensive, and thus available to many more people.
 Effects of trainingResearch demonstrates that cardiac exercise training has positive effects on patients. » Find out more... |
 Exercise programmingWith the correct specifications, cardiac exercise programming can make a huge difference to recovery. » Find out more... |
 Exercise testingFor patients who have suffered an MI, cardiac exercise testing is recommended before undertaking a program. » Find out more... |
