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2. Donut pillow - Wikipedia

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   In patients undergoing heart surgery lying in supine position for hours, a donut-shaped reduces injuries on the sacrum. [4] For patients lying supine on the operating room table, a nurse may place a flat donut pillow under their pelvis to provide pressure relief at the sacrum. [ 5 ]

3. Homer's Triple Bypass - Wikipedia

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   Due to the extreme stress he is experiencing in that moment, Homer has a heart attack. Homer is taken to the hospital, where Dr. Hibbert informs him and Marge that Homer needs a coronary artery bypass surgery, which will cost $30,000. Hearing this, Homer has another heart attack, and the fee rises to $40,000.

4. Orthopnea - Wikipedia

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   Orthopnea or orthopnoea [1] is shortness of breath (dyspnea) that occurs when lying flat, [2] causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. It is commonly seen as a late manifestation of heart failure, resulting from fluid redistribution into the central circulation, causing an increase in pulmonary capillary pressure and causing difficulty in breathing.

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   Leg Elevation Pillow. Outfitted with a machine-washable jacquard case, this memory foam leg pillow boasts over 12,000 five-star reviews on Amazon. Its versatile wedge shape means you can also use ...

6. Minimally invasive cardiac surgery - Wikipedia

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   The technique uses devices to support the surrounding heart tissues while vital surgery takes place. This is also known as off-pump CABG (OPCAB). OPCAB voids the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), which requires the heart to be stopped (arrested) with cardioplegia solution. Off-pump is also known as beating heart surgery. [citation needed]

7. Mustard procedure - Wikipedia

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   This surgery had not been possible prior to 1975 because of difficulty with re-implanting coronary arteries which perfuse the actual heart muscle itself , and even after it was first performed the excellent results from the Mustard operation meant that it was a long time before the Jatene procedure took over. [citation needed]