Ramadan Tips: Fasting and previous Cardiac Bypass Surgery
Strenuous physical activity should be avoided as it can cause dehydration producing blockage of grafts
- Patients who have had a cardiac bypass surgery more than one year ago and are able to perform routine activities, can observe the fast as long as they take all their medicines.
- Strenuous physical activity should be avoided as it can cause dehydration producing blockage of grafts.
- Those who are taking blood thinners like Aspirin and Clopidogrel, should take it after iftar, whereas those who are taking Warfarin for heart valve surgery, should take it along with iftar.
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