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hospital stay, and the surgical techniques used can vary based on the
severity of your condition, your doctor's experience, the hospital's
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of your procedure with your doctor beforehand.
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Fuentes:
Hendrick Health System. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Disponible en: Http://www.ehendrick.org/healthy/000371.htm Accedido en Julio 7, 2003.
The Heart Center at Akron General. Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Disponible en: Http://www.agmc.org/hrtcabg.asp Accedido el 7 julio del 2003.
The University of Chicago Hospitals. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Disponible en: Http://heart.uchospitals.edu/services/coronary-artery-disease/bypass.html Accedido el 7 de julio del 2003.
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Coronary bypass surgery. Disponible en: Http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=1F3E26C0-AD8D-48FA-959F231122FDB7F3 Accedido el 7 de julio del 2003.
University of Maryland Medicine. What are the advantages of off-pump surgery? Disponible en: Http://www.umm.edu/heart/off_pump.html Accedido en Julio 7, 2003.
University of California Davis Medical Center. What is coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)? Disponible en: Www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/ucdhs/health/a-z/03coronary/doc03cabg.html Accedido el 7 de julio del 2003.
La información aquí suministrada complementa la atención recibida por su médico. De ninguna forma intenta sustituir el consejo de un professional medico. LLAME A SU MEDICO DE INMEDIATO SI PIENSA QUE PODRIA TENER UNA EMERGENCIA. Siempre busque consejo médico antes de comenzar un nuevo tratamiento o si tiene preguntas sobre una condición médica.
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