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Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

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 selected groups of patients with significant narrowings and blockages of the heart arteries (coronary artery disease) to create new routes around narrowed and blocked arteries, permitting increased blood flow to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscles. The bypass graft for a CABG can be a vein from the leg or an inner chest wall artery. CABG surgery is performed about 350,000 times annually in the United States, making it one of the most commonly performed major

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 — Abbreviation: CABG … Универсальный русско-английский словарь
CABG (coronary artery bypass graft) — Кардиология: ТШКА (трансплантат для шунтирования коронарной артерии) … Универсальный англо-русский словарь
Off-pump coronary artery bypass — Intervention MeSH D047549 Off pump coronary artery bypass or beating heart surgery is a form of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed without cardiopulmonary bypass (heart lung machine) as a treat … Wikipedia
CABG — abbr. coronary artery bypass graft. * * * … Universalium

Coronary artery bypass surgery — Heart bypass redirects here. For the technique to take over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, see Cardiopulmonary bypass. Coronary artery bypass surgery Intervention Early in a coronary artery bypass sur … Wikipedia
CABG — 1) Медицина: coronary arterial bypass graft, coronary artery bypass grafting 2) Сокращение: coronary artery bypass graft 3) Физиология: Cardiac Artery Bypass Graft 4) Кардиология: (coronary artery bypass graft) ТШКА (трансплантат для шунтирования … Универсальный англо-русский словарь
CABG — abbreviation coronary artery bypass graft … New Collegiate Dictionary

CABG — Bypass Operation Der Koronararterien Bypass ist eine Blutgefäßbrücke: wenn bei einer koronaren Herzkrankheit ein Herzkranzgefäß verengt oder verschlossen ist, wird diese Stelle mit einem Bypass aus einer Arterie oder einer Vene überbrückt. Da… … Deutsch Wikipedia