{"id":6809,"date":"2011-09-16T11:32:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T16:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/?p=6809"},"modified":"2018-08-29T23:16:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T04:16:06","slug":"patient-update-dave-hooper-graduates-from-cardiac-rehab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2011\/09\/16\/patient-update-dave-hooper-graduates-from-cardiac-rehab\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient Update: Dave Hooper Graduates From Cardiac Rehab!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many of you know, I encourage all patients to participate in a cardiac rehabilitation program following heart valve surgery. Research shows that the physical and emotional benefits for patients attending post-operative cardiac rehab classes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2009\/07\/30\/cardiac-rehabilitiation-programs-under-utilized\/\">are significant but often under-utilized<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That said, here is a great update from Dave Hooper. (You might recall that I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2011\/05\/17\/incision-shield-aortic-valve-surgery\/\">featured Dave in a prior post<\/a> following his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/aortic-valve-replacement-surgery.php\">aortic valve replacement surgery<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"Patients At Cardiac Rehabiliation Classes\" src=\"\/Images\/cardiac-rehab-heart-valve-surgery.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"271\" \/><br \/>\nDave Hooper At Cardiac Rehab<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In his email, Dave writes to me&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Hi Adam &#8211; I just finished cardiac rehab. I had a really good time. It was a commitment and so I felt obligated to go each time. The team at Advocate Good Sheppard did a great job. I am BACK!!!! Thanks, Dave.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Images\/cardiac-rehab-heart-valve_surgery.jpg\" width=\"578\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Dave!!! And, thanks to the cardiac rehabilitation team at Advocate Good Sheppard in Barrington, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Keep on tickin!<br \/>\nAdam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patient-stories"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}