arterial bypass graft; bypass surgery

Indications

• peripheral vascular disease
• coronary artery disease (see CABG)

Graft bypassing a stenotic or occluded artery.

More general terms

• vascular surgery
• tissue graft
• bypass

More specific terms

• cephalic/subclavian artery bypass (brachiocephalic, subclavian, carotid, vertebral arteries)
• coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
• peripheral artery bypass
• visceral artery bypass