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Detailed Synonyms for coronary bypass in English
coronary bypass:
coronary bypass [the ~] nom
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the coronary bypass
– 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 1the coronary artery bypass graft; the coronary bypass; the coronary bypass surgery; the CABG– 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 1