Surgeon Q&A: Weight Gain After Heart Surgery
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtTpwKCq0YM
Weight gain after heart surgery is a common and unexpected complication experienced by patients. Sometimes patients can gain over 20 pounds in the days following a cardiac operation. In this video, Dr. Richard Kim, the Director of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, addresses this patient concern. (Video posted on May 6, 2025)
Doctor Interviewed
Director of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California
(424) 345-1804
(424) 345-1804
