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Record 1 2011-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heart Surgery
OBS

The main surgical treatment of angina nowadays is an operation called coronary-artery bypass-graft (CABG) in which lengths of "spare" vein are taken from the leg and stitched to the coronary arteries to act as bypass channels to get past the blocked area.

OBS

Cf. Lancet, April 12, 1986, 1(8485), pp. 823-5.

Key term(s)
  • coronary-artery-bypass-graft surgery
  • coronary-artery-bypass-graft operation
  • coronary artery bypass graft operation
  • coronary-artery bypass-graft surgery
  • CABG operation
  • CABG surgery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie cardiaque
CONT

Les indications du pontage aortocoronarien chez le malade ayant répondu initialement au traitement médical ne sont pas bien définies. Le pontage aortocoronarien soulage l'angine de poitrine chez ces malades également.

Spanish

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