Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): Surgery Explained

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The coronary arteries deliver oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. CABG surgery uses a graft vessel to provide an alternate pathway around selected narrowed or blocked artery segments.

What to look for

Observe the coronary circulation and how a bypass graft can redirect blood flow. Suitability for surgery requires individual clinical assessment.

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