But if you recently joined their club, you might be wondering ‘what now?’
‘You will not be discharged from hospital unless the doctors think you are out of immediate danger. In the case of a mild heart attack, when the heart still has good function, you could be home within as little as 48 hours,’ says consultant cardiologist Dr Andrew Archbold from BMI The London Independent Hospital.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/recovering-after-a-heart-attack