coronary artery disease
coronary artery disease

coronary bypass


Definition: Meaning of, coronary bypass in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɒr(ə)n(ə)ri ˈbʌɪpɑːs /

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coronary bypass coronary bypasses
  1. open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart
    SYNONYM
    coronary bypass surgery, coronary artery bypass graft, CABG
    ANTONYM
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coronary bypass used in phrases

  • coronary bypass surgery (noun)
    1. open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart
  • minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery (noun)
    1. heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed on the beating heart by the use of small instruments and cameras threaded through small incisions
  • port-access coronary bypass surgery (noun)
    1. heart surgery in which a coronary bypass is performed by the use of small instruments and tiny cameras threaded through small incisions while the heart is stopped and blood is pumped through a heart-lung machine
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