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Patient Education

• After Bypass Surgery: Caring for Your Incision

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• After Bypass Surgery: Caring for Yourself

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• After Bypass Surgery: Choosing Activities

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• After Bypass Surgery: Driving and Social Activities

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• After Bypass Surgery: Get Plenty of Rest

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• After Bypass Surgery: Getting Up and Out of Bed

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• After Bypass Surgery: Prevent Swelling in Your Legs

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• After Bypass Surgery: Reaching, Bending, and Lifting

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• After Bypass Surgery: Visits with Your Healthcare Team

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• After Bypass Surgery: Your Role in Recovery

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• After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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• After Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery: At Home

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• After Your Bypass: Pacing Yourself

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• Before Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery

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• Cardiac Nuclear Imaging (Nuclear Stress Test)

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• Controlling Your Risk Factors After Bypass Surgery

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• Coronary Angiography

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• Coronary Angioplasty

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• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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• Coronary Atherectomy

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• Coronary Stents

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• Discharge Instructions for Angina

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• Discharge Instructions for Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting

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• Discharge Instructions for Minimally Invasive Coronary Bypass Surgery

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• Discharge Instructions: Taking Fast-Acting Nitroglycerin

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• Discharge Instructions: Taking Long-Acting Nitroglycerin

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• Exercise After Bypass Surgery: Start Slowly

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• Exercise After Bypass Surgery: Walking

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• Fast-Acting Nitroglycerin

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• Heart Medicines After Bypass Surgery

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• Intimacy and Heart Disease: Talking with Your Partner

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• Intimacy and Heart Disease: Your Emotions

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• Long-Acting Nitroglycerin

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• Managing Pain After Bypass Surgery

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• Medicines for Heart Disease

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• Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery

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• Recognizing a Heart Attack or Angina

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• Starting a Cardiac Rehab Program After Bypass Surgery

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• Understanding Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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• Unstable Angina

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• What Is Angina?

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• When to Call the Doctor After Bypass Surgery

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• Women and Heart Disease: Tips for Making Small Changes

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• Women and Heart Disease: Understanding the Risks

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• Women and Heart Disease: What Women Need to Know

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• Your Emotional Health After Bypass Surgery

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• Your Heart Is at Risk