The First Year After Heart Transplant

The First Year After Heart Transplant

June 30, 2026 · 18 min

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This episode discusses what patients can expect during the first year after a heart transplant, including recovery and lifestyle changes.

Michael Zhen-Yu Tong, MD, and Sanjeeb Bhattacharya, MD, discuss what patients can expect during the first year after a heart transplant, including recovery, medications and monitoring for rejection. They explain how lifestyle changes, support systems and follow-up care shape long-term health and quality of life. Get care for heart failure. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/heart-failure-treatment Schedule an appointment at Cleveland Clinic by calling 844.868.4339.

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