How many heart bypasses can be done at one time? |
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Dear Ask The Doctor: How many bypasses can actually be done on a heart at one time? Dear Susan: The number of bypasses performed on the heart at any given operation is dependent on the severity of heart disease. Usually no more than four bypasses (Quadruple Bypass) are performed, although, rarely some persons may require five bypasses (Quintuple Bypass). |
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| Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 June 2011 ) |
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