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Coronary Artery Bypass
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Definition
: Surgical therapy of ischemic coronary artery disease achieved by grafting a section of saphenous vein, internal mammary artery, or other substitute between the aorta and the obstructed coronary artery distal to the obstructive lesion.
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Examples
Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump
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Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis
Other names
Coronary Artery Bypasses; Bypasses, Coronary Artery; Bypasses, Aortocoronary; Bypass, Aortocoronary; Artery Bypasses, Coronary; Artery Bypass, Coronary; Aortocoronary Bypasses; Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery; Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; Bypass Surgery, Coronary Artery; Bypass, Coronary Artery; Aortocoronary Bypass
