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Open heart surgery is often cited as the most invasive of all medical procedures. In this interactive you assume the role of surgeon in coronary bypass surgery. The procedure is represented in 13 steps from prep to patient recovery. At each stage you will be supplied with instructions on how to proceeed and then asked to carry out an over-simplified version of the actual procedure. Whilst based upon the real operation, this interactive is only a depiction of what is, in reality, an extremely complicated process! There are three levels of difficulty associated with the operation: do you have what it takes to perform under pressure?