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Pain from the sternum and chest incision gradually settles over 2-6 weeks, with some discomfort with coughing and movement for longer.","preparation":["Cardiology and surgical assessment, with angiography or echocardiography as needed","Pre-operative blood tests, ECG, chest X-ray and anesthesia evaluation","Medication review by surgical and anesthesia team","Smoking cessation and treatment of dental or other infections beforehand","Fasting before surgery as instructed","Pre-operative education on breathing exercises and sternal precautions"],"recovery_timeline":[{"phase":"Intensive care (day 0-2)","description":"Monitoring, ventilator weaning, chest drains and pain control.","restrictions":["Bed rest with assisted mobilization"]},{"phase":"Ward stay (day 2-10)","description":"Progressive walking, breathing exercises, drain and pacing wire removal, and medication adjustment before discharge.","restrictions":["Sternal precautions","No driving"]},{"phase":"Early home recovery (days 10-42)","description":"Gradual increase in walking, wound healing and fatigue management.","restrictions":["No lifting over about 5 kg","No pushing or pulling with the arms","No driving until cleared"]},{"phase":"Rehabilitation and return to activity (weeks 6-12)","description":"Sternum is largely healed; cardiac rehabilitation increases exercise capacity and many patients return to work.","restrictions":["Heavy lifting and strenuous exercise only after clearance"]},{"phase":"Full recovery (months 3-6)","description":"Energy and exercise tolerance normalize in most patients with an uncomplicated course.","restrictions":[]}],"rehabilitation_days":{"min":42,"max":90,"unit":"days","qualifier":"Ordinary functional recovery to routine daily activities after an uncomplicated sternotomy, including outpatient cardiac rehabilitation."},"result_longevity":"Bypass grafts and bioprosthetic valves typically last 10-20 years, with arterial grafts often longer. Mechanical valves and valve repairs can last decades. Durability depends on the operation, risk-factor control, and medication adherence.","revision_rate_pct":{"min":2,"max":5,"unit":"percent","qualifier":"Early re-operation, mostly for bleeding, within the same admission; later valve or graft re-intervention is lower."},"scars":"Vertical midline sternal scar, usually 15-25 cm, fading over months to a year. Small chest drain scars. 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