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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a surgical procedure used to treat coronary artery disease. It involves creating new routes around narrowed or blocked coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle.
Key Features
- Surgical procedure
- Treatment for coronary artery disease
- Creates new routes for blood flow
Pros
- Effective treatment for severe coronary artery disease
- Can improve blood flow to the heart muscle
- Can reduce symptoms such as chest pain and shortness of breath
Cons
- Invasive surgical procedure
- Risks associated with surgery, such as infection, bleeding, and complications