Overview Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery (CABG) or bypass surgery, often pronounced as “cabbage” is one of the most common surgeries performed. From its infancy in the 1960s, till today, CABG has undergone many developments both technically and clinically. What is CABG Surgery? CABG is a surgery which is performed when the arteries supplying blood to…
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POST-OPERATIVE GUIDELINES TO FOLLOW AT HOME AFTER CABG SURGERY
OVERVIEW Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is a type of surgery that helps improve the flow of blood to the heart. The surgery is used for individuals who have severe coronary artery disease. CAD is a condition in which, a substance called plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries. Plaque can block or narrow the…