When do we give aspirin after surgery to a child with congenital heart disease?

By  Dr. Smita Mishra

When do we give aspirin after surgery to a child with congenital heart disease?

In this video, Dr. Smita Mishra, Associate Director, Paediatric Cardiologist, Jaypee Hospital, Noida, will discuss about aspirin therapy in congenital heart disease. After BT shunt surgery, aspirin is given. Also, when any prosthetic material is used for surgery, aspirin treatment is given.

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