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===Surgery=== {{expand section|date=March 2015}} {{Further|Vascular surgery|Vascular bypass}} There are a number of surgical procedures performed on the circulatory system: * [[Coronary artery bypass surgery]] * [[Coronary stent]] used in [[angioplasty]] * [[Vascular surgery]] * [[Vein stripping]] * Cosmetic procedures Cardiovascular procedures are more likely to be performed in an inpatient setting than in an ambulatory care setting; in the United States, only 28% of cardiovascular surgeries were performed in the ambulatory care setting.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Wier LM, Steiner CA, Owens PL | title = Surgeries in Hospital-Owned Outpatient Facilities, 2012 | journal =HCUP Statistical Brief |issue=188 | publisher = Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | location = Rockville, MD | date = April 17, 2015 | url = https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb188-Surgeries-Hospital-Outpatient-Facilities-2012.jsp | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150312035159/http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb188-Surgeries-Hospital-Outpatient-Facilities-2012.jsp | url-status = dead | archive-date = March 12, 2015 }}</ref>
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