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2. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Postperfusion syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The authors concluded patients with long-standing coronary artery disease have some degree of cognitive dysfunction secondary to cerebrovascular disease before surgery; there is no evidence the cognitive test performance of bypass surgery patients differed from similar control groups with coronary artery disease over a 12-month follow-up period.

4. AFib Risk: Potassium Less Necessary After Heart Surgery ... - AOL

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   Of those, CABG, also known as heart bypass surgery, is the most common. They explained that AFib after cardiac surgery (AFACS) is the most frequent postoperative adverse event. It affects about 30 ...

5. Cardiac surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac surgery, or cardiovascular surgery, is surgery on the heart or great vessels performed by cardiac surgeons.It is often used to treat complications of ischemic heart disease (for example, with coronary artery bypass grafting); to correct congenital heart disease; or to treat valvular heart disease from various causes, including endocarditis, rheumatic heart disease, [1] and ...

6. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Also known as heart bypass surgery, CABG is a type of open heart surgery that improves blood flow to the heart. During the procedure, a surgeon connects healthy blood vessels from one part of the ...

7. Minimally invasive cardiac surgery - Wikipedia

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   The technique uses devices to support the surrounding heart tissues while vital surgery takes place. This is also known as off-pump CABG (OPCAB). OPCAB voids the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), which requires the heart to be stopped (arrested) with cardioplegia solution. Off-pump is also known as beating heart surgery. [citation needed]