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No alcohol after heart valve replacement?

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Dr. Irv Loh answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Not necessarily: In general, up to modest use of alcohol should be ok unless you have exaggerated BP or arrhythmia responses or alcohol related heart muscle problem, there is no a priori reason to avoid alcohol after valve surgery.

Answered 11/27/2017

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