Cardiac Center

The Cardiac Rehabilitation Center of Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University (National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases), is one of the ten key cardiovascular centers of the hospital. Leveraging the disciplinary strengths of Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University (National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases), it ranks among the top in China in terms of patient source and scale. It is a clinical research and application-oriented department integrating medical treatment, education, and research, drawing on the essence of both Chinese and Western rehabilitation medicine to provide patients with high-quality, high-standard medical services. It has extensive experience in the rehabilitation of cardiovascular patients after coronary stent implantation, coronary artery bypass grafting or other types of cardiac surgery, stable atrial fibrillation, stable phase of acute myocardial infarction, stable heart failure, stable cardiomyopathy, as well as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and other cardiovascular conditions. The main rehabilitation base of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Center covers nearly 300 square meters, including a comprehensive assessment room, a traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy room, a psychological therapy room, an exercise training room, an external counterpulsation therapy room, a nutrition therapy room, and a health education room. The center's medical team is mainly composed of several experienced doctoral, master's, and undergraduate graduates, and has established a rehabilitation system including cardiovascular physicians, physiotherapists, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, nutritionists, exercise rehabilitation therapists, psychologists, and nurses. It is equipped with a complete set of cardiac rehabilitation assessment, training, monitoring, and emergency equipment, including: exercise treadmill ECG, cardiopulmonary exercise monitoring system, medical resistance training equipment, six-minute walk test ECG telemetry assessment system, and body composition analyzer. This enables real-time monitoring of ECG and blood pressure during exercise rehabilitation, accurate measurement of patients' real-time cardiopulmonary function during exercise, assessment of exercise risk and risk stratification, and development of individualized exercise prescriptions. Comprehensive rehabilitation training is conducted under ECG monitoring to ensure the safety and effectiveness of rehabilitation.