- Bypass surgery
Bypass surgery can refer to:
*Coronary artery bypass surgery
*Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery
*Partial ileal bypass surgery
*Lower limb bypass surgery
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bypass surgery — surgery which creates an alternative route for blood to flow … English contemporary dictionary
bypass surgery — /ˈbaɪpas sɜdʒəri/ (say buypahs serjuhree) noun surgery relating to a bypass operation, especially to circumvent diseased blood vessels in the heart …
Coronary artery bypass surgery — Heart bypass redirects here. For the technique to take over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, see Cardiopulmonary bypass. Coronary artery bypass surgery Intervention Early in a coronary artery bypass sur … Wikipedia
Gastric bypass surgery — Gastric bypass procedures (GBP) are any of a group of similar operations used to treat morbid obesity the severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue and the health problems (comorbidities) it causes. Bariatric surgery is the term… … Wikipedia
Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery — Intervention ICD 9 CM 36.33 Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass (MIDCAB) is a surgical treatment for coronary heart disease that is a less invasive method of coronary artery bypass surgery (C … Wikipedia
Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass surgery — (TECAB) is an entirely endoscopic robotic surgery used to treat coronary heart disease, developed in the very late 1990s. It is an advanced form of Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, which allows bypass surgery to be conducted off … Wikipedia
Partial ileal bypass surgery — is a surgical procedure which involves shortening the ileum to shorten the total small intestinal length.cite journal |author=Buchwald H, Stoller DK, Campos CT, Matts JP, Varco RL |title=Partial ileal bypass for hypercholesterolemia. 20 to 26… … Wikipedia
heart bypass, bypass surgery — bypass v … English expressions
coronary bypass surgery — noun 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 • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
Bypass — may refer to:Bypass (slang)(digestive), where gas is expelled through anus during the event of a voluntary fecal restriction, thus the gas bypassed through the fecal matter and released via anus. *Bypass (computing), in computing, circumventing… … Wikipedia
