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I am VSD patient, I have to go for operation (open surgery. After surgery can I go to gym, how many months I have to take rest.
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Hi. Like after any other open heart surgery, you can start physical exercise in about 2-3 months time. But weight lifting and push-ups are advised atleast after 4-5 months as per your would health status.
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