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Diet control for Aortic Dissection

There are no clear guidelines on diet and AD. However, it is critical to start making some dietary adjustments towards a heart-healthy diet. . Professor Mussa discusses how diet is important and why after AD

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So, the diet for patients with aortic section is similar to patients with hypertension and most of other cardiovascular conditions. The general recommendation is for low salt diet or low sodium and also in addition to to that to try to control the fat intake and lower your cholesterol and other risk factors that are known to cause cardiovascular condition. But the primary diet modification that you ought to do is or you should have done since the diagnosis of hypertension is to limit salt intake.

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