Who is suitable for heart bypass surgery

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Aunt has left main artery disease, before using heart bypass surgery treatment, obtained very good effect, this kind of operation must conform to the applicable disease, so as to play out the effect. Let's take a look at which groups of people are suitable for heart bypass surgery.

Who is suitable for heart bypass surgery

First of all, because of the great injury and high technical requirements of artery bypass grafting, the operation is more difficult, but the long-term effect is better than that of saphenous vein, which is suitable for young patients. In general, the elderly over 80 years old can use saphenous vein bypass alone, under 55 years old can consider total artery bypass, other ages can use an internal mammary artery plus saphenous vein.

Second: left main artery disease: according to the guidelines at home and abroad, surgery is the first choice for left main artery disease. Once the left main trunk is blocked or restenosis occurs, it may be fatal. In order to reduce the risk, it is best to use heart bypass surgery.

Finally: three vessel disease: there are many diseased vessels. If we choose interventional therapy, we need to put a lot of stents, which will greatly increase the risk of restenosis and thrombosis. In addition, the economic burden of the degree of treatment is relatively heavy.

matters needing attention

There are many risks in bypass surgery, which are related to the patient's age and physical condition, and also to the choice of surgical method. Postoperative patients must abstain from alcohol and smoking. Smoking is harmful to the heart of patients.