Bypass
Your doctor may recommend bypass surgery if you have a blockage in one or more of your coronary arteries. Coronary arteries are the small blood vessels that supply your heart with oxygen and nutrients that are carried in your blood.
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Can pain in the jaw or teeth be an indication of a heart attack? How do I tell if a pain in my arm or shoulder is due to a heart condition? These questions are quite common and frequently asked, and not always easily or correctly answered in magazines and journals. In fact, pain caused by an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart can…
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Lisa Nelson, Health Pro, answered My leg is still swollen 8 weeks after… Hi MathMan, I recommend discussing your symptoms (swelling) with…
Lisa Nelson, Health Pro, answered Cabbage Down??? What does that mean. Hi Carolyn, Here's a link where you can learn more about the CABG…
Lisa Nelson, Health Pro, answered How long after a triple bypass can I… Hi Miriam, This is a question to discuss with your husbands…
Martin Cane, M.D., Health Pro, answered recovering from heart bypass surgery Besushi, Thanks for your question. It takes a good four to six…
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