I will have heart stent surgery. Can heart stent patients drink alcohol?
Yes. Patients with heart stents can drink alcohol. It is important, however, to realize that there is no therapeutic value in drinking alcohol. Alcohol has no health benefits at all. Alcohol, in high quantities will affect the function of your heart. Sincew you already needed a stent in your coronary artery, it is important to keep your heart as strong as possible. Limiting the quantity of alcohol that you consume will positiviely affect your quality and quantity of life
Occasional social drinking is ok.