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  2. Open aortic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Aortobifemoral bypass is also used to treat atherosclerotic disease of the abdominal aorta below the level of the renal arteries. In 2003, OAS was surpassed by endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) as the most common technique for repairing abdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States.

  3. Vascular bypass - Wikipedia

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    A vascular bypass is a surgical procedure performed to redirect blood flow from one area to another by reconnecting blood vessels. Often, this is done to bypass around a diseased artery, from an area of normal blood flow to another relatively normal area. It is commonly performed due to inadequate blood flow (ischemia) caused by atherosclerosis ...

  4. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - Wikipedia

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    Treatment involves revascularization typically using either angioplasty or a type of vascular bypass [citation needed] Kissing balloon angioplasty +/- stent, so named because the two common iliac stents touch each other in the distal aorta. Aorto-iliac bypass graft; Axillary-bi-femoral [3] [4] and femoral-femoral bypass (sometimes abbreviated ...

  5. Surgical anastomosis - Wikipedia

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    Surgical anastomosis. A surgical anastomosis is a surgical technique used to make a new connection between two body structures that carry fluid, such as blood vessels or bowel. For example, an arterial anastomosis is used in vascular bypass and a colonic anastomosis is used to restore colonic continuity after the resection of colon cancer.

  6. Radiofrequency ablation - Wikipedia

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    Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), also called fulguration, [1] is a medical procedure in which part of the electrical conduction system of the heart, tumor, sensory nerves or a dysfunctional tissue is ablated using the heat generated from medium frequency alternating current (in the range of 350–500 kHz). [2][3] RFA is generally conducted in the ...

  7. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    The patient's head (not seen) is at the bottom. Coronary artery bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass graft (CABG, pronounced "cabbage"), is a surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease (CAD), the buildup of plaques in the arteries of the heart. It can relieve chest pain caused by CAD, slow the progression of CAD, and ...