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I'm having a pfo closure on friday. how many days will i need off work to recover? when should i return to work (desk job)?
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Percutaneously?: Not sure if your procedure is percutaneous or open? Assuming it's not open heart surgery and that you have no complications, you'll be back at your desk on Monday morning. Good luck!
Answered 5/10/2018
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