Precautions after Aortic Valve Replacement

The precautions after aortic valve replacement mainly include regular checkup, daily care, anticoagulation and so on.
1. Regular checkup: regular checkup is necessary after the operation, and the checkup must be done in a regular hospital. During the checkup, electrocardiogram and cardiac ultrasound should be done to make sure that the symptoms of decline in cardiac function before the operation have not improved.
2. Daily care: aortic valve replacement surgery should be avoided within one month of strenuous exercise, mainly rest, and at the same time, pay attention to avoid infection, and pay attention to the diet of light diet at the same time nutrient-rich, to promote the recovery of the body.
3. Anticoagulation: Anticoagulation must be carried out after the operation, and it should be started as early as possible, and the commonly used drugs are warfarin, and the drugs must be used under the guidance of the doctor, and the coagulation function should be monitored during the period of taking the drugs, and the drugs and dosage should be adjusted according to the coagulation function.
After the operation, if there is any discomfort, consult the hospital in time.