CABG
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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart. Surgeons use CABG to treat people who have severe coronary heart disease (CHD). CHD is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque (plak) builds up inside the coronary arteries.
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This video covers coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). It describes CABG as a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, used for people with severe coronary heart disease, in which plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries.
Key points
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is covered
- CABG is described as surgery improving blood flow to the heart
- Severe coronary heart disease is identified as the condition treated
- Plaque buildup inside coronary arteries is described
Video Overview
This video presents “CABG” — Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart. Surgeons use CABG to treat people who have severe coronary heart disease (CHD). CHD is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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