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(also known as Coronary Bypass Surgery)
Coronary artery bypass surgery is a surgical procedure performed to relieve angina and reduce the risk of death from coronary artery disease. Arteries or veins from elsewhere in the patient's body are grafted from the aorta to the coronary arteries to bypass atherosclerotic narrowings and improve the blood supply to th... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Coronary Heart Disease | 61 |
90% |
| Heart Attack | 29 |
90% |
| Angina | 2 |
100% |
| Arteriosclerosis | 1 |
100% |
| High Cholesterol | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 91% (95
Members)
find Bypass Surgery (Coronary) helpful
Bypass Surgery (Coronary) Reviews
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Double bypass in 1977, another triple in 1988. Both worked great.
Working / Worked
It ruined my life. I'm too young to be retired. Scared would describe my experience. But thru it all I'm still here.God must have a plan for me cause I was dead.
Somewhat Helpful
It got me enough time to spend with my biological mom.
Too Soon To Tell
Having it on Wednesday
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My father had quadruple Bypass surgery scheduled but they ended up doing a triple -july 21 - 2009 -
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three week in
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It has only been nine weeks.
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Had my bypass six weeks ago. everything was recovering fine until about a week ago when i get severe angine while walking. turns out my LAD is littered with plaque and will take longer than i thought to recover.
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December 6
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