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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: The Recovery Process On this page: Overview Related … person's recovery from coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is a little different. Your road to recovery has … Everyone heals at a different pace. Recovery from CABG surgery is a long process. And your experience may be a …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Day One of Recovery On this page: Overview Related … Overview What happens in the first 24 hours after CABG surgery? After your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is finished, you will be transferred to a cardiac …
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… Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer On this page: Overview Related … spreads, it often goes to the lymph nodes first. Lymph node surgery is done to find out if cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. The types of lymph node surgery for breast cancer are: Sentinel node biopsy. The …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: How It Is Done On this page: Overview Related … Overview During coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, your surgeon will use a healthy blood vessel from … or blocked sections of your coronary arteries. This bypass surgery allows more blood to reach your heart muscle. Your …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital On this page: Overview … in the hospital after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery until your doctors feel it is safe for you to go … how much air you inhale. A healthy person who has not had surgery can typically inhale forcefully through the …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Decision Point You may want to have … about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have surgery to remove the breast (mastectomy). Have surgery to …
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… Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? Decision Point You may want … to your doctor about them. Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have surgery now to repair the inguinal hernia, even if you do …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: When You Arrive at the Hospital On this page: Topic … will take a shower with an antiseptic soap the night before surgery. You won't be allowed anything to eat or drink after midnight. Before your surgery, you will meet some of the members of the surgical …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Self-Care for Recovery On this page: Overview … are your responsibilities during your recovery from bypass surgery? You have several responsibilities while you are recovering from coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, including: Caring for your wounds. Taking your …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision Point You … about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? 1 Get the Facts 2 … Your options Have radiation treatment to the prostate. Have surgery to remove your prostate. This topic is for people …