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• Coronary artery bypass graft

  Find out what a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG, also called heart bypass surgery) involves, when it might be recommended, and how it can help with coronary heart disease.

• Rheumatoid arthritis - Complications

  Read about complications of rheumatoid arthritis. Having rheumatoid arthritis can put you at a higher risk of developing other conditions.

• Pulmonary hypertension - Causes

  Find out what causes pulmonary hypertension. There are a number of underlying conditions that can make the pressure inside the pulmonary arteries increase.

• About tiotropium inhalers

  NHS medicines information on tiotropium inhalers – what they're used for and key facts.

• Mesalazine: a medicine to treat inflammatory bowel conditions including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease

  NHS medicines information on mesalazine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Why a carotid endarterectomy is done

  Find out more about a carotid endarterectomy, including why it's done and how it helps reduce your risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA).

• Ankylosing spondylitis - Treatment

  Read about treating ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Although there's no cure for AS, treatment is available to help relieve the symptoms.

• Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula

  Oesophageal atresia is a rare birth defect that affects a baby's oesophagus (the tube through which food passes from the mouth to the stomach).

• Who can and cannot take pregabalin

  NHS medicines information on who can take pregabalin and who may not be able to take it.

• Rheumatoid arthritis - Treatment

  Read about treating rheumatoid arthritis. Treatment can help reduce inflammation in the joints, relieve pain and prevent or slow joint damage.