Rest, eat well, quit smoking, and walk or do the exercise allowed by your doctor. Several routine tests are done before surgery:
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EKG (electrocardiagram)
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Echocardiogram
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Blood tests
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Medical history and exam
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Chest X-ray
Make a list of any questions you have and ask the doctor before surgery. You will receive specific instructions before surgery to completely prepare you for the procedure.
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