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Who was Dr. K M Cherian, the pioneer heart surgeon who passed away recently?

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First to perform coronary artery bypass in India

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"Pioneer Heart Surgeon Dr. K M Cherian, Known for First Coronary Artery Bypass in India, Dies at 82”

Dr. K M Cherian was a pioneering heart surgeon who performed India's first coronary artery bypass. He passed away at 82 in Bengaluru after collapsing at a wedding. His contributions to cardiac surgery have had a lasting impact on the field.

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