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Pictures Tree Network is a Digital Information platform Chandigarh: An advanced technique of bypass surgery, LIMA – RIMA -Y on beating heart is now available at a private hospital here . In this technique arterial grafts is used instead of venous grafts. Addressing a press conference at Chandigarh Press Club on Wednesday, Dr Shashi Jindal, head of cardio thoracic & vascular surgery at Alchemist said that in a conventional technique of bypass surgery we use leg veins to reroute the blood . In this technique , life of these venous conduits is not much and it does match with the life expectancy of young patients thereby requires to re-do bypass after 8 or 10 years. In this advance technique, arterial grafts is used instead of venous grafts that sustains for 18 to 20 years and thus virtually eliminate the need for 2nd bypass any time in life, said Dr Jindal adding and also there is no need to cut open arms and legs in this technique.