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Bypass (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) — Coronary artery disease develops because of hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) that supply blood to the heart muscle. Diagnostic tests include EKG, stress test, echocardiography, and coronary angiography. Coronary artery bypass graft… … Medical dictionary
CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) — Coronary artery disease develops because of hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) that supply blood to the heart muscle. Diagnostic tests include EKG, stress test, echocardiography, and coronary angiography. CABG surgery is advised for… … Medical dictionary
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) — Coronary artery disease develops because of hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) that supply blood to the heart muscle. Diagnostic tests include EKG, stress test, echocardiography, and coronary angiography. CABG surgery is advised for… … Medical dictionary
Bypass (cirugía) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bypass El bypass (desviación, variante) o baipás en su grafía castellanizada, es una técnica quirúrgica de derivación cardíaca para evitar una obstrucción de las arterias que irrigan al corazón. Esta técnica consis … Wikipedia Español
Bypass — (ingl.; pronunc. [baipás]; pl. «bypass» o «bypasses», pronunc. [baipás] o [baipáses]) m. Med. Intervención quirúrgica que tiene por objeto restablecer el flujo sanguíneo en una arteria dañada. * * * Del inglés bypass, deviación, variante. En… … Enciclopedia Universal
coronary artery bypass graft — noun open heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
coronary artery bypass graft — (CABG) see under bypass … Medical dictionary
coronary artery bypass graft — noun Medicine a surgical procedure in which veins removed from one part of the body, usually the leg, or arteries redirected from the chest wall are used to bypass a narrowed or blocked section of artery on the heart, allowing the heart to… …
Bypass — An operation in which a surgeon creates a new tubular pathway for the movement of fluids and/or other substances in the body. * * * 1. A shunt or auxiliary flow. 2. To create new flow from one structure to another through a diversionary channel.… … Medical dictionary
Graft — Healthy skin, bone, or other tissue taken from one part of the body to replace diseased or injured tissue removed from another part of the body. For example, skin grafts can be used to cover areas of skin that have been burned or surgically… … Medical dictionary
