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Patient in hospital bed and healthcare provider joining fingers to make a heart

March 3, 2026/Heart Health

Heart Surgery Recovery: What To Expect

Recovery takes about 12 weeks, but you’ll likely feel a lot better by six weeks after surgery

Person's chest, with open heart surgery scar running from collar bone to abdomen

September 15, 2025/Heart Health

How To Care for Your Open-Heart Surgery Scar

Your scar will heal best if you keep the area clean, dry and covered for an appropriate amount of time

Hands of healthcare provider checking bangages on knee after surgery

June 21, 2024/Infectious Disease

Signs of an Infection After Surgery

Keep the area clean and monitor your incision site for discharge, odor or a change in appearance

Biker in foreground with healthy food in air behind him, cycling towards a healthy heartbeat.

November 9, 2023/Heart Health

Lowering Your Risk of Atrial Fibrillation After Heart Surgery

Making healthy lifestyle changes ahead of surgery can help you avoid AFib after

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