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to the other, so really all you need is a tube.
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People have tried for years to use different kinds of tubes
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to replace this section; the operation is called a cardiac-bypass.
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A surgeon will go in, he will remove this diseased section of tissue,
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or he'll just put a bypass around it,
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that is, a tube that goes from this location and connects to this location.
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Like a bypass on the highway it's a clear route that allows you to get
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around a route that's no longer passable.
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Well, these vessels carry a lot of blood.
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They have to be very reliable vessels
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because they need to carry blood all the time
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because your heart is constantly working,