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coronary bypass

noun as in open-heart surgery

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This devoted and daring sportsman — he also founded Outside magazine — had a triple coronary bypass, valve replacement and hip surgery that year.

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He has had two coronary bypass surgeries but remains robust and sharp witted.

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In early January, doctors performed coronary bypass surgery.

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In 2004, Mr. Clinton, who has a family history of heart disease, underwent quadruple coronary bypass surgery at a hospital in New York.

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He had a toe amputated because of circulatory troubles related to diabetes and underwent coronary bypass surgery in 1989.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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