Postoperative Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of the patient with physical therapy is very important especially for orthopedics, neurosurgery and general surgery operations. After the hospital discharge, patients are transferred directly to our center, where they are guided through patient training during physical therapy and care to be sent home.When the patient regains his former health, he is discharged home.The duration and scope of treatment is determined by the physician. The service is provided by a specialist and experienced physiotherapists.

Rehabilitation of care patients: The recovery of patients who are bedriddden due to acute or chronic conditions (e.g.:cerebral hemorrhage,  Alzheimer’s, hip fracture, etc.) depends on effective early rehabilitation.Physical therapy, respiratory therapy and psychotherapy are provided to our patients upon the request of a physician. The aim of rehabilitation is to increase the functional capacity of the individual, to prevent and improve the disability, to ensure the individual’s independence in daily life and to improve the quality of life.

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR):

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is now considered to be the ‘essential’ component of the treatment of most heart diseases. Death and dependence due to coronary heart disease are very high in the elderly. Therefore, cardian rehabilitation is very important in elderly patients. Excercise training is one of the most important components of cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly. Cardiac rehabilitation reduces all-cause death, disease and disability in elderly heart patients.Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a program implemented to improve the quality of life of the patient and to return to normal daily life as soon as possible and to prevent possible risks. Cardiac rehabilitation is a multi-disciplinary program. It is applied in cooperation with cardiologist, physical therapist, physiotherapist, nurse, psychologist, social worker and dietician.

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) scpe:

• Evaluation of the patient
• Training and follow-up of the medicines
• Control of diabetes and hypertension, blood sugar follow-up
• Psycho social evaluation and treatment (depression, social isolation, etc)
• Physical activity
• Exercise training
• Diet program
• Follow-up of ECG, oxygen and vital signs
• Who can benefit from cardiac rehabilitation?
• Patients undergoing by pass surgery
• Patients with stent
•  Patients undergoing angioplasty
• Patients undergoing heart valve surgery
• Patients diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD)
• Heart failure