Coronary Bypass Surgery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CBS
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔrəˌnɛri ˈbaɪˌpæs ˈsərʤəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery need implants of new, healthy blood vessels.
  2. Over the last several years angioplasty has exceeded coronary bypass surgery as the preferred way to treat coronary artery disease.
  3. Conclusionsearly use of aspirin after coronary bypass surgery is safe and is associated with a reduced risk of death and ischemic complications involving the heart, brain, kidneys, and gastrointestinal tract.
  4. However, many physicians did not think of coronary bypass surgery as a specific therapy for heart failure, a condition that is primarily caused by poor heart pump function.
  5. Purpose To study intraoperative changes of corrected left ventricular ejection time in the off-pump coronary bypass surgery.

Other meanings of CBS