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Is triple bypass surgery the same as coronary artery bypass surgery?
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Essentially: Triple bypass refers to 3 bypasses of diseased ( occluded ) coronary arteries.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Yes it is a type: Yes it's a specific type where 3 arteries are bypassed.
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