Things to look out for after an open bypass operation.

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Things to look out for after an open bypass operation.

Mr Joseph Shalhoub, Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon talks about the important of being no the correct medication after having bypass surgery as these may have changed. He also talks about the importance of looking after the wounds in the leg from the bypass surgery.

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