How long is the typical treatment and recovery timeline for a heart transplant?

The hospital stay for a heart transplant in China is usually 3 to 6 weeks, depending on the patient's condition and recovery progress. After discharge, the initial recovery phase at a local residence near the hospital typically lasts 2 to 3 months for close monitoring. Full recovery and return to normal activities may take 6 to 12 months, with regular follow-up visits and medication adjustments.