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bypass surgery

NOUN
coronary bypass
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An angiogram revealed some abnormalities in his arteries, and Hugh was then diagnosed with cardiovascular disease and told he needed triple bypass surgery, an operation to improve blood flow to the heart.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Among the other inventions ranked, coronary bypass surgery finished in the 26th spot, cotton gin, 30th, dishwasher, 50th, bluejeans, 56th, and Post-it Notes, 60th.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Then, in February 2019, Buckingham suffered a heart attack and had to undergo triple bypass surgery.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

Contrast this with other TLC shows like their staple series “My 600-Lb Life,” which follows morbidly obese people as they struggle to lose weight and get gastric bypass surgery.

From Salon Apr. 1, 2025

He had already developed an ulcer, and then he needed heart bypass surgery.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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