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In coronary bypass surgery which blood vessels supply the wall of the heart with blood?

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See below: The Left anterior descending with its branches, diagonals and septal perforators, the left circumflex with its branches, obtuse marginals, and the right coronary artery with its branches, especially the posterior descending and posterolateral branches.

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Answered 2/24/2018

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