Team of Cardiothoracic Surgeons at Aster Ramesh Hospitals have a cumulative experience of decades in dealing with a range of cardiovascular diseases including heart attacks (coronary heart disease), heart failure, stroke (cerebrovascular disease), hypertension (high blood pressure), atrial fibrillation or arrhythmia, and congenital heart diseases such as atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, AV canal defect and total anomalous drainage of pulmonary veins. Specialised Surgeries Entire spectrum of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Major Aneurysms and Peripheral Vascular Surgery Hybrid procedures for Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Thorascopic Surgery – minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Cardiac Transplantation Surgical closure of Post MI VSD and Psuedoanuerysm Staged surgical procedures for complex Congenital Heart Diseases
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FAQs
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What will happen during the surgery?
You will be under the effect of Anesthesia, totally in an unconscious state, you won’t feel pain, and you won’t even know that the surgery has been done.
How long will my surgery take?
Surgical time varies depending upon the type of surgery and diseased condition of your heart. Usually, the average heart surgery lasts for 4-6 hours.
What can I do or cannot do after surgery?
Avoid weight lifting and driving for three months.
How many hours does open-heart surgery take?
Surgical time varies depending on the type of surgery and diseased condition of your heart. Usually, the Average heart surgery lasts for 4-6 hours.
What are the side effects of Open Heart Surgery?
Like any other operation, the patient has a risk of infection and bleeding.
Can I live a long life after Bypass Surgery?
Sure, you live long, provided the surgery is done within the right time and for the correct indication.
How much walking or exercise do I need after the surgery?
You have to walk for a minimum of 20-30 minutes daily after surgery, which can be further increased after 4-6 weeks of surgery.
When should I consider seeing a Cardiac Surgeon?
You should see a cardiac surgeon when you face any critical symptoms like heavy breathing, cardiac arrest, heart failure, frequent chest pains, valve disease, or blood pressure and cholesterol problems. Our cardiac surgery in Vijayawada MG Road analyses symptoms and treats patients accordingly.
Will a Cardiac Surgeon help manage recovery after surgery?
Yes. Cardiac surgeons monitor your heart’s conditions and provide effective medications or therapies for safe recovery. They make sure to enhance your health with comprehensive treatment plans. You can consult our cardiac surgeon in Vijayawada MG Road for your recovery after treatment.
What heart conditions do cardiac surgeons attend to?
Cardiac surgeons diagnose and treat several heart conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart valve problems, heartbeat disorders, congenital heart defects, and main artery dysfunction. To learn more about these conditions, you can visit our cardiac surgeon in Vijayawada MG Road.
What advancements or technologies are utilised by cardiac surgeons?
Cardiologists use several advancements in the treatment of heart patients. The most common are electrocardiography (ECG) machines and advanced imaging devices. Our cardiac surgeon in Vijayawada MG Road accesses the latest tools for precise diagnoses and surgeries.
What should I do on the day of my surgery?
Get up in the morning with a positive mind. You are not allowed to take anything by mouth.
How will my pain be managed?
You will be given pain killer intravenously (IV) in the postoperative period, which reduces your pain to a negligible level.
How long will I stay in the hospital for heart surgery?
Usually, straightforward cardiac surgery recovered patients will be discharged on the 5th day of surgery.
Which is the most serious Heart surgery?
All Heart surgeries are considered to be serious.
What are the restrictions after Open Heart Surgery?
Avoid weight lifting and driving for three months.
Will I require a Blood Transfusion during surgery?
It depends upon the pre-operative Hemoglobin levels of the patient. If it is above 12gm/dl, the requirement of blood during surgery is 0-1 bottle. But we always arrange four bottles as standby.
Who is a Cardiac surgeon, and what do they do?
A cardiac surgeon is a heart surgery specialist who knows how to diagnose and treat critical heart problems. These experts implement vital surgical procedures to ensure patient's safety during and even after treatment. They also work with other doctors and surgeons to prevent patients from developing serious heart conditions.
What question you should ask a Cardiac Surgeon?
You can ask questions like which type of cardiac surgery is required, what symptoms are detected, how you will be treated, which medications will help with recovery and many more. Our cardiac surgeon in Vijayawada MG Road can answer all your questions regarding cardiac treatment.
What Document should I carry on my first visit with a Cardiac surgeon?
You should carry several documents on your first visit to a cardiac surgeon, such as previous treatment records, blood test reports, and prescriptions for ongoing medications. You can consult our cardiac surgeon in Vijayawada MG Road to prepare the list of necessary health documents.
What is the role of a cardiac surgeon in a patient's treatment
There is a prominent role of a cardiac surgeon during a patient's treatment, as these experts continuously implement safe surgical procedures to cure patients. They work with other physicians and experts to implement reliable treatment methods with complete cardiac care during and even after the treatment.
How should I prepare for my first visit to a cardiac surgeon?
While preparing for your first visit to a cardiac surgeon, you should know the vital questions and concerns to discuss. You should also take all the necessary health documents along with you to learn about cardiac diseases and available treatment options.
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