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This booklet is for people who have a heart condition, and for those who are at a high risk of developing heart disease, for example because they have high blood pressure or a high cholesterol level. This leaflet explains:
- what cardiac rehabilitation is
- who cardiac rehabilitation is for
- what coronary heart disease is, and what causes angina and heart attacks
- how you can help your recovery in the first few days and weeks after going home from hospital
- what happens on a cardiac rehabilitation programme, and
- what you can do to reduce your risk of further heart problems.
Also available in the following other languages / formats:
English - Booklet / Leaflet
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