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COMPLICATIONS POST CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY

The literature differs on the prevalence of complications post coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG).  These complications include: Wound infection and bleeding Reactions to anesthesia Fever Pain Stroke, myocardial infarction, or even death Some patients develop a fever associated with chest pain, irritability, and decreased appetite. This is due to inflammation involving the lung and heart sac.  […]