Heart Research Australia’s “Matters of the Heart” video series offers information to help you, in partnership with your doctor, learn more about different heart conditions, and provides a basic understanding of some standard tests and procedures your doctor may want to perform to help determine your cardiac health.


What is a Heart Attack?
Each year, around 54,000 Australians suffer a heart attack. This equates to one heart attack every 9 minutes. Heart Research Australia has produced this episode to help people understand what a heart attack is, learn about the warning signs, and how a heart attack is treated.

The Road Ahead: Coronary Angiogram
This Episodes provides in-depth information about what coronary heart disease is, as well as the process of having an angiogram, the risks associated with it, as well as hearing first-hand from someone who underwent the procedure.

The importance of Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiac rehabilitation doesn’t change your past, but it can help you improve your heart’s future. It’s a medically supervised program designed to help improve your cardiovascular health if you have experienced a heart event. This video explains what cardiac rehab is and why it is important for eligible patients to participate after a cardiac event.