Nutrition for a healthy heart recovery: A guide to eating after cardiac surgery - 03/2010

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Nutrition for a healthy heart recovery: A guide to eating after cardiac surgery

Abstract

This handout details some of the common eating-related responses to coronary artery bypass or valve surgery. It offers suggestions for dealing with loss of appetite, combating constipation, and eating right to help the body heal and fight infection.

Author

Food and Nutrition Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2003

Revision Date

03/2010

Print Abstract

General Subject

Cardiovascular Disorders

Nutrition

Specific Subject/Keyword

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Diet

Heart

Languages

English

Record ID

2763