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CABG is the most common type of open-heart surgery. Doctors called cardiothoracic surgeons who do this surgery. Other names for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting are Bypass surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, and Heart bypass surgery.

Top heart surgeons, instead of a large cut to open the chest bone, several small incisions are made on the left side of the chest between the ribs. In this surgery mainly it is used for bypassing the blood vessels in front of the heart. It’s a fairly new procedure that’s done less often than the other types of CABG. And this CABG isn’t for everybody, especially if more than one or two coronary arteries need to be bypassed.
Types of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting:-

  • Traditional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: This is the most common type of CABG. It’s used when at least one major artery needs to be bypassed. This allows the surgeon to operate on a still heart.
  • >Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: This type of CABG is similar to traditional CABG because the chest bone is opened to access the heart. However, the heart isn’t stopped, and a heart-lung bypass machine isn’t used.

Other Considerations by the best healthcare consulting firms of India:-

  • History and past treatment of heart disease, including surgeries, procedures, and medicines
  • History of other diseases and conditions
  • Age and general health
  • Family history of CHD, heart attack, or other heart diseases
  • Medicines and other medical procedures may be tried before CABG. Medicines that lower cholesterol levels and blood pressure and improve blood flow through the coronary arteries often are tried.

What to expect after surgery in the top hospitals of India: –
After surgery, you’ll typically spend 1 or 2 days ICU. Patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels will be checked frequently during this time. The patient may receive oxygen therapy and a short-term pacemaker while in the ICU. A pacemaker is a small device that’s placed in the chest or abdomen to help control abnormal heart rhythms. After the patient leaves the ICU, it will be moved to a less concentrated care area of the hospital for 3 to 5 days before going home.

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