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What is a MIDCAB and Who is a Candidate for this Procedure?
Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) surgery offer the same benefits as open-heart coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, but with shorter hospitalization, less blood loss, and a faster recovery. Listen in as Cardiac surgeon, Daniel Bethencourt, MD, discusses the details of how this surgery is performed, who is a candidate, the risks and benefits, as well as the recovery process.