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Bypass surgery ro be done.. pls suggest

2021-10-22 02:52:54
Hi doctor my dad diabetic 61 years, doctors recommended to agve immediate open heart surgery. How safe it is and how do old people heal at this age. Pls check the report and suggest if cabg recommended or stent is fine
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He needs CABG only. Can not stent. 61 is not a very old age for CABG. Can be done safely.

Answered2021-10-23 03:19:16

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Yes CABG is the first & recommended treatment in his case Considering age & area of blockages No need to worry he will be better

Answered2021-10-22 04:32:42

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