How long does the meeting after heart bypass operation suffer

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The old man's heart is bad. He used to use drugs to control it, but now it's more and more serious. He went to the hospital for examination. The doctor suggested that he should be treated by heart bypass surgery, weighing the pros and cons of this surgery. Now let me tell you how long it will be hard after heart bypass surgery.

How long does the meeting after heart bypass operation suffer

First, slight redness, pain and swelling at the wound when discharged, sometimes lasting for several months, which is normal. After going home, we should often check the wound. If we find any sign of infection, we should go to the hospital in time. The wound should be washed with clean water or antibacterial soap every day, and the wound should be covered with sterile dressing. The ankle may swell for several weeks after surgery. You can wear elastic socks or raise the affected limb at rest to reduce the swelling.

Second: after the operation, we should ensure the intake of appropriate amount of fruits and vegetables every day, and eat more food with high protein content (such as fish, eggs, etc.) and food containing unsaturated fatty acids. The operation not only has great physical trauma, but also has a great negative impact on the mental and psychological, and many patients will be depressed. If there are sleep disorders, fatigue, drowsiness, indifference and other symptoms, as well as despair and suicidal tendency, these are the manifestations of depression, should be timely to the regular hospital Counseling Department.

Third: in the recovery period of 4-6 weeks after operation, 8-10 hours of sleep should be guaranteed every day. All activities should be arranged after enough sleep, and the amount of activity should not feel tired. During 4-6 weeks after operation, avoid pulling the chest, including holding a child, pushing heavy objects, driving, etc. After the operation, memory may temporarily decline and attention may not be focused. But this kind of situation is rare, usually in a few weeks can return to normal. There was a slight change of visual acuity after operation, but it could return to the preoperative visual acuity after 6 months.

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After the heart bypass surgery, the patient should try to avoid being too excited, and it's best to make himself calm. In addition, after the surgery, the patient is still uncomfortable. The patient needs to stay in bed and pay attention to rest. The family members should pay attention to the emotional fluctuation of the patient and take good care of the patient.