Controlling Your Risk Factors After Bypass Surgery
After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to control the risk factors that led to heart disease to prevent future heart attacks and the need for additional surgery.
When to Call the Doctor After Bypass Surgery
Know what symptoms require a call to the doctor after coronary bypass surgery.
After Bypass Surgery- Get Plenty of Rest
After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to relax and get plenty of rest.
After Your Bypass: Pacing Yourself
After coronary artery bypass surgery, it's important to balance rest with activity.
After Bypass Surgery: Driving and Social Activities
After bypass surgery, it's important to get back into the swing, but take it slow.
After Bypass Surgery: Choosing Activities
As you heal after coronary bypass surgery, it's important to be active but protect your upper body. What activities are safe?
After Bypass Surgery: Getting Up and Out of Bed
Learn how to get up and out of bed after bypass surgery. This is to help protect your incision and healing breastbone.
After Bypass Surgery: Reaching, Bending, and Lifting
As your breastbone heals after coronary bypass surgery, it is important to move carefully.
After Bypass Surgery: Prevent Swelling in Your Legs
After coronary bypass surgery, it's important to prevent swelling in your legs. Follow these instructions to prevent swelling.
After Bypass Surgery: Caring for Your Incision
After coronary artery bypass surgery, it's important to care for your incision as it heals.