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Woud you please discuss the complications that can arise from triple bypass heart surgery?
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Few: Death bleeding infection sternal infection stroke recurrence graft failure long list but infrequent.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Bypass: Heart attack, stroke, death, major infection, kidney failure. However, the reality is that overall risk is low.
Answered 5/7/2016
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