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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a not-for-profit educational organization representing more than 4,800 surgeons worldwide who provide heart, lung, esophageal, and other surgical procedures of the chest. Here it gives information on indications for surgery, how is the operation performed, are there any risks or potential complications to consider prior to CABG, are there any alternatives to CABG, what will a patient's medical condition be like after CABG
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - Heart bypass surgery
MedlinePlus is designed to help find appropriate, authoritative health information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Here it gives description and information on indications, risks, expectations after surgery, convalescence after CABG.
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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Coronary artery bypass surgery
Wikipedia, is a communal encyclopedia written collaboratively by people from all around the world. Wikipedia has rapidly grown into the largest reference website on the Internet and is a trademark of the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Here it gives information on terminology, prognosis, complications, conduits used for bypass, history of CABG.
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National Heart Foundation - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
The National Heart Foundation of New Zealand was established in 1968 after the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, concerned about the growing incidence of heart disease, decided to form a organisation that would educate the public on prevention and treatment of heart disease. Here it gives information on benefits of surgery, preparing for surgery, after the operation, returning home, how quickly will the body heal, how successful is the operation, cardiac rehabilitation.
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