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Non-driving recommendations after a medical event for drivers of private vehicles*[1-4]

Non-driving recommendations after a medical event for drivers of private vehicles*[1-4]
Medical condition Wait time
Percutaneous coronary intervention, angioplasty 2 days
Myocardial infarction 2 weeks
Coronary artery bypass graft 1 month
Cardiac arrest 6 months
Pacemaker insertion 2 weeks
ICD insertion primary prophylaxis, NYHA Class I-III 4 weeks
ICD secondary prophylaxis due to arrhythmia and loss of consciousness, NYHA Class I-III 6 months
Syncope 4 weeks
Transient ischemic attack 2 weeks
Stroke 4 weeks
Severe hypoglycemia episode with loss of consciousness 6 weeks
Seizures 6 to 12 months*
Hip arthroplasty 6 weeks for the right hip, 2 weeks for the left hipΔ
ICD: implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; NYHA: New York Heart Association.
* Return to active driving allowed if the condition has been diagnosed, stabilized and/or resolved. Laws vary from state to state, especially for epilepsy. Defer to the health professionals of record for final decisions and always follow local state statutes. There are different recommendations for commercial vehicle drivers.
¶ Evidenced-based guidelines on driving restrictions due to medical conditions are updated frequently by the organizations cited below, although individual recommendations and licensing laws may vary.
Δ Reverse recommendations for countries driving on left side of the road.
References:
  1. Canadian Medical Association. CMA Driver's Guide: Determining medical fitness to operate motor vehicles, 9.1 ed, 2019.
  2. Austroads, National Transport Commission. Assessing fitness to drive for commercial and private vehicle drivers, 2022. Available at: https://austroads.com.au/publications/assessing-fitness-to-drive/ap-g56 (Accessed on November 11, 2023).
  3. American Geriatrics Society. Clinician's guide to assessing and counseling older drivers, 4th ed, 2019.
  4. Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Road Safety Authority. Medical fitness to drive guidelines (Group 1 and 2 drivers), 9th ed, 2020.
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