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Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

The department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Aster CMI hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including medical, open surgical and endovascular management of vascular diseases. The department offers cutting-edge treatment for diseases like large aortic and peripheral aneurysms, long segment arterial occlusive diseases of the abdomen and lower limbs. The presence of a hybrid cath lab enables us to offer solutions to complicated vascular problems. The department also deals with the complete range of venous problems of the peripheries and abdomen. Minimally invasive laser treatment of varicose veins of the lower limb, sclerotherapy, IVC filter placements, thrombolysis of blood clots of the peripheries is a few examples of the procedures done.

Vascular surgery is a special discipline that deals with diseases of the vascular system involving intervention in the blood vessels including wall repair, removal of the blockage, and reconstruction. The specialists require technical expertise along with surgical techniques to treat different kinds of vascular diseases. The vascular surgeons are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and overall management of all vascular diseases.

At Aster CMI Hospital our department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery takes care of all the vascular injuries, both arterial and venous. We are proud to be among the very few hospitals in the country with dedicated teams and specialists that excel in providing advanced care for all vascular problems. 

The Vascular & Endovascular Sciences department at Aster CMI Hospital consists of a team of experienced and expert doctors who are capable of handling even the most complex vascular surgeries. Our team of surgeons have expertise in offering comprehensive

Treatment for entire spectrum of peripheral vascular diseases :

  • Peripheral arterial disease 
  • Aortic Aneurysm 
  • Carotid artery diseases 
  • Varicose veins (dilated and tortuous veins of the lower limb),
  • emergency treatment of sudden blockage of blood flow to limbs 
  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
  • Emergency surgery for trauma involving injury to blood vessels etc.

Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure like a fully functional hybrid vascular suite, The department is able to perform high end and complex vascular interventions. The highly skilled physicians and surgeons along with advanced medical infrastructure offer the best healthcare, innovative medicines, advanced technology, and treatment for the patients for a healthy living. 

The extensive experience and expertise, coupled with a team approach and research prowess enable the team to deliver successful treatment outcomes each time.

Treatment procedures offered by the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery department :

  • Procedures for peripheral arterial diseases -  angioplasty and bypass surgeries of lower limbs
  • Laser and radio frequency -  procedure for varicose veins
  • Venaseal treatment of varicose veins
  • Sclerotherapy for varicose veins
  • Aortic Aneurysm open repair
  • Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
  • Carotid artery endarterectomy
  • Carotid artery stenting
  • AV fistula and AV graft for dialysis patients
  • Repair of blocked AV fistula which is also called AV fistula angioplasty 
  • Cervical rib excision for thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Thrombolysis for DVT
  • Deep vein stenting
  • IVC filter insertion and retrievals
  • Open surgical repair and stenting for mesenteric ischemia, and emergency procedures for vascular trauma

At Aster, we strive for excellence, every moment, and every day - to bring quality care within reach of people. We live by our motto We’ll Treat You well to the last detail and give utmost importance to providing high-quality medical services to our patients. This is our promise to patients, employees, and society at large that is ingrained in the heart of each Asterian and is what inspires us to serve, innovate, and grow. 

FAQs

Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.

What is Vascular disease

Vascular disease is a condition that affects the network of your blood vessels (arteries and veins), also known as your vascular or circulatory system

What does vascular pain feel like

The most common symptom is pain which is a result of the interruption of blood flow to a tissue or muscles. The pain is seen usually when you are walking or climbing stairs and stops when you are in rest

Is vascular disease curable

There is no cure for vascular diseases but the symptoms can be limited with lifestyle changes and medication. These treatments will help you to reduce the risk of developing other vascular diseases like cardiovascular disease (CVD) like coronary heart disease and stroke

Why would you see a vascular surgeon

A vascular surgeon is a specialist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the vascular system - arteries and veins. These specialists treat a wide range of health problems that include spider and varicose veins to life-threatening aneurysms, help people suffering from chronic conditions to manage throughout their life

What are the vascular treatments?

The vascular treatments are Amputation, Carotid Endarterectomy, Catheter-Directed Thrombolytic Therapy, Diabetic Foot Care, Dialysis Access, Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Dissection, Open Surgery Treatment of an Aortic Dissection, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Line, Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Surgical Bypass, Surgical Bypass for Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease, Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair, Thrombolytic Therapy and Transcarotid Artery Revascularization

Who is a vascular surgeon, and what do they do?

Diseases of the vascular system, which includes the arteries, veins, and lymphatic systems, are the speciality of a vascular surgeon. They treat diseases such as peripheral artery disease, aneurysms, blood clots, and varicose veins, frequently using combined surgical and non-surgical techniques.

What medical conditions do vascular surgeons attend to?

Aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, carotid artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, and chronic venous insufficiency are among the ailments that vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster CMI treat. Through a variety of techniques, including surgery and minimally invasive procedures, they diagnose, manage, and treat these illnesses.

How should I prepare for my first visit to a vascular surgeon?

Gather information about your health history, make a note of your symptoms and past treatments, and prepare some questions on your disease and available therapies before your initial appointment. It might also be beneficial to comprehend the purpose of the visit and any pertinent medical history in the family.

What documents should I carry on my first visit with a vascular surgeon?

Bring your whole medical history, including past surgeries, current medicines, allergy information, radiology results, and referral letters, to your initial appointment. This helps the vascular surgeon make an informed treatment plan and have a thorough understanding of your disease.

What advancements or technologies are utilised by vascular surgeons?

The use of stents and grafts, minimally invasive endovascular treatments, and sophisticated imaging methods like CT angiography and duplex ultrasonography are examples of advancements by vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster CMI. These technologies increase accuracy, shorten recuperation periods, and improve patient outcomes all around. 

What are the types of vascular disease

Some of the common vascular diseases are stroke, peripheral artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, arteriovenous malformation, critical limb ischemia, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, chronic venous insufficiency, and varicose

What are the causes of vascular diseases

The causes of vascular diseases include inflammation of blood vessels, circulatory problems, vascular ruptures, constrictions, blood vessel spasms, Ischemia, peripheral vascular disease and trauma injuries. People with diabetes, high blood pressure, or kidney failure are more likely to be affected by vascular problems

What are the risks of vascular surgery

Unlike other surgeries, vascular surgery also risks which include: Bleeding, infections, heart attack or stroke, failed or blocked grafts, leg swelling (if a leg vein is used), individuals above 65 years are at higher risk of brain impairment after vascular surgery

How long will it take to recover from vascular surgery

Usually, it may take as long as 6 to 8 weeks to fully recover from vascular surgery because the incision may be sore for several days and you will be able to walk farther without taking rest after full recovery

How can you prevent vascular disease?

Some of the best ways to prevent vascular disease are:
- Quit smoking as it harms your blood vessels in many ways and increases the risk
of vascular disease.
- Intake of healthy food like fruits and vegetables, whole grains, lean meat and
poultry, fish, beans and low-fat or fat-free dairy products.
- Regular physical activity can help you reduce the risk of vascular disease.
- Follow your treatment plan and take medications for diabetes, high cholesterol,
and high blood pressure.

What is the role of a vascular surgeon in a patient's treatment?

Vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster CMI responsibilities in treating a patient include identifying vascular disorders, carrying out both surgical and non-surgical procedures, and offering follow-up care. They work together with other medical specialists to guarantee thorough and efficient treatment programs.

When should I consider seeing a vascular surgeon?

If you have symptoms or illnesses associated with poor circulation, such as leg discomfort when walking, wounds that do not heal, varicose veins, or a history of strokes or aneurysms, you should think about consulting a vascular surgeon in Bangalore at Aster CMI. Prompt consultation might enhance treatment results and help avoid problems.

What question should you ask a vascular surgeon?

Ask questions regarding your diagnosis, available treatments, risks, advantages, probable consequences, and expected time of recovery when you visit with a vascular surgeon. Ask about their prior experience with situations similar to yours, the effectiveness of suggested therapies, and any necessary lifestyle adjustments.

Will a vascular surgeon help manage recovery after surgery?

Vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster CMI will assist in overseeing the postoperative healing process. In order to guarantee the best possible recovery and avoid difficulties, they offer comprehensive post-operative care instructions, keep track of your progress through follow-up consultations, and modify treatment plans as needed.

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