| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Heart Bypass, Left | Health | Diversion of the flow of blood from the pulmonary veins directly to the aorta, avoiding the left atrium and the left ventricle (Dorland, 27th ed). This is a temporary procedure usually performed to assist other surgical procedures. (references) | |
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