Can heart bypass be performed twice

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My heart has not been very good, the doctor told me to do coronary artery bypass surgery, later in the hospital to do this operation, but not long after the operation found that there will still be symptoms of discomfort, go to the hospital, the doctor said that may need a second bypass. Today, let me talk to you about whether heart bypass can be performed twice.

Can heart bypass be performed twice

First, heart bypass surgery is generally used to treat coronary atherosclerotic heart disease. The great saphenous vein of the lower extremity is usually intercepted as a substitute vessel. It has a good curative effect on relieving the symptoms of coronary heart disease. Many patients have chest pain symptoms, resulting in a second operation half a year to a year after surgery, and then put stent, or do bypass.

Second: the operation risk of the second bypass must be much higher, which can't give you an accurate value. First, it's difficult to get the blood vessels of the bridge, and then there is less spare space in the bypass position, as well as pleural adhesions. The success rate of heart bypass operation is more than 98%. It's a mature technology, but at the same time, there are certain risks. The doctor in charge will talk with him before the operation The family members explained in detail.

Third: whether the operation depends on the examination of coronary angiography to determine, generally can not be reoperation, many cases is also a last resort, general blockage 70% to be able to stent placement. Complete occlusion requires coronary artery bypass grafting.

matters needing attention

In fact, for heart disease, we should be based on the principle of prevention first and treatment second, and the most important thing to prevent heart disease is our living habits. We must pay attention to our living habits and diet adjustment.