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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a heart surgery aimed at the restoration of the proper blood supply to the heart by creating "new vessels" bypassing the injured ones unable to provide sufficient perfusion of arterial blood. CABG surgery can eliminate symptoms of coronary heart disease and prevent myocardial infarction.

Liposuction is one of the most popular surgeries for improvement of appearance. It allows patients to reduce the severity of obesity immediately, by the removal of excessive subcutaneous fat. The operation is minimally traumatic. Patients recover quickly after it and get good aesthetic results. Liposuction is more often carried out... 

Prostate cancer is a disease with a favorable prognosis, if this term can be ascribed to a malignant tumor. Like any cancer, it is characterized by infiltrative growth and metastases. However, the tumor grows slowly and metastasizes later on. Early diagnosis of prostate cancer is difficult to determine due to the lack of symptoms...

Coronary artery disease (CAD), or coronary heart disease, is an extremely widespread condition in the modern world, when the excessive amount of LDL cholesterol in the blood stream damages coronary vessels and causes hypoxia and death of the heart muscle (myocardium). The problem is that at early stages...

Brain tumors are always very complex and serious, as they are located in one of the most important organ of the human body. The extent of danger of these tumors depends on the area of ​ location on the brain. The closer the brain tumor is to the vital centers, the more likely it will be fatal. However, not every brain tumor is... 

Syndactyly, or webbed fingers, is the most widespread defect of the child’s hand. It is characterized by the abnormal connection of fingers or toes. Typically syndactyly involves two fingers – the middle and ring, the thumb and pointer. They may be connected only by skin or, in more severe case, have common bones as well.

Polydactyly is a medical term referred to having extra finger or toe. It is an inborn condition connected with disturbances of the limb formation due to genetic or external influences. Influences in early pregnancy are the most significant, as the digits are already recognizable at 41-43 days of gestation and are completely formed at 53 days.

Almost any actively dividing cell of the human body can become a cancer cell. The prostate gland cells are not an exception, as they produce prostate fluid – part of the semen, which protects spermatozoids and guarantees their viability. This disease is widespread and takes second place among all oncological conditions in men.