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2. Phenprocoumon - Wikipedia

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   Phenprocoumon is used for the prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic disorders after heart bypass surgery and myocardial infarction (heart attack), long-term treatment of myocardial infarction with increased risk of thromboembolism, thrombophilia (abnormal blood clotting), antithrombin III deficiency, atrial fibrillation (a kind of abnormal heart rhythm) with artery embolisms, after ...

3. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   The first uses a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, a machine which takes over the functions of the heart and lungs during surgery by circulating blood and oxygen. With the heart in cardioplegic arrest , harvested arteries and veins are used to connect across problematic regions—a construction known as surgical anastomosis .

4. Reperfusion therapy - Wikipedia

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   Emergency bypass surgery for the treatment of an acute myocardial infarction (MI) is less common than PCI or thrombolysis. From 1995 to 2004, the percentage of people with cardiogenic shock treated with primary PCI rose from 27.4% to 54.4%, while the increase in coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) was only from 2.1% to 3.2%. [34]

5. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Coronary angioplasty surgery. Stent procedure. Coronary artery bypass surgery. Heart transplant ... Treatment for dilated cardiomyopathy may involve taking medications or surgery to reduce your ...

6. AFib Risk: Potassium Less Necessary After Heart Surgery Than ...

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   Potassium after heart surgery The researchers of the current study noted that roughly 1.5 million cardiac surgical procedures are performed worldwide every year. Of those, CABG, also known as ...

7. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG): A bypass surgery improves blood flow to your heart by taking another blood vessel from somewhere else in your body and using it to create a new passage for ...