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Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery department at Aster RV Hospital stands as a beacon of comprehensive and advanced care for vascular diseases, offering a spectrum of services ranging from medical to open surgical and endovascular interventions. Our dedicated team of experienced surgeons and specialists, supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, is committed to providing cutting-edge treatment modalities for various vascular conditions.

Comprehensive Vascular Care: Our department excels in addressing a wide array of vascular issues, including 

  • Peripheral arterial disease 

  • Aortic Aneurysm

  • Carotid artery diseases

  • Varicose veins (dilated veins in the leg)

  • Emergency treatment of sudden blockage of blood flow to limbs

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

  • Emergency surgery for trauma involving injury to blood vessels etc.

Expertise and Specialized Care: Vascular surgery is a specialized discipline involving interventions in the vascular system, requiring technical expertise and surgical skills. Our vascular surgeons are adept at diagnosing, treating, and managing various vascular diseases, ensuring comprehensive care for all patients.

Dedicated Teams for Vascular Injuries: Aster RV Hospital takes pride in being one of the few institutions in the country with dedicated teams and specialists exclusively focused on advanced care for both arterial and venous vascular injuries. Our commitment extends to offering high-quality care for the entire spectrum of peripheral vascular diseases.

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: Equipped with a fully functional hybrid vascular suite, our department performs high-end and complex vascular interventions. The collaboration of highly skilled physicians and surgeons, along with advanced medical infrastructure, ensures the delivery of the best healthcare, innovative medicines, advanced technology, and treatment for patients seeking a healthy living.

Comprehensive Treatment Procedures: The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery department at Aster RV Hospital offers a range of procedures for 

  • Peripheral arterial diseases, including angioplasty and bypass surgeries of lower limbs

  • Treatment modalities also include laser and radiofrequency procedures for varicose veins

  • Aortic aneurysm open repair

  • Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) & (TEVAR)

  • Carotid artery endarterectomy

  • Carotid artery stenting

  • AV fistula and AV graft for dialysis patients

  • Thrombolysis for DVT

  • Various emergency procedures for vascular trauma.

Our Promise to Excellence: At Aster, we are dedicated to excellence, striving to provide quality care within reach for everyone. Our commitment is encapsulated in our motto, "We'll Treat You well” to the last detail. This promise is embedded in the hearts of each Asterian, inspiring us to serve, innovate, and grow for the well-being of our patients, employees, and society at large.

Treatments & Procedures

We provide comprehensive treatment for all types diseases under one roof. Our highly experienced doctors supported by especially trained clinical staff, ensure the best care for you.

FAQs

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

What is vascular surgery?

Vascular surgery is a medical specialty focused on treating conditions affecting the blood vessels, including arteries and veins.

What are the symptoms of vascular disease?

Symptoms can include pain, numbness, tingling, skin changes, ulcers and blackish discolouration of the foot. It's essential to seek medical advice if you experience such symptoms.

What are the common vascular conditions treated by vascular surgeons?

Vascular surgeons treat conditions such as 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.

What diagnostic tests are used to identify vascular conditions?

Tests may include clinical evaluation, ultrasound, CT angiography, and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) to visualize blood vessels.

How long is the recovery period after vascular surgery?

Recovery time varies based on the type of procedure. Minimally invasive procedures often have shorter recovery time than open surgeries.

Can lifestyle changes prevent vascular diseases?

Yes, maintaining a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding tobacco can help prevent vascular diseases.

Will I need anaesthesia for vascular surgery?

Anaesthesia is typically used to ensure you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure. The type of anaesthesia will depend on the specific surgery.

Can vascular conditions recur after surgery?

Some conditions may require ongoing monitoring, and recurrence is possible. Your healthcare team will provide guidance on long-term care.

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

Diseases of the blood arteries that are not part of the heart or brain are the speciality of vascular surgeons. To manage vascular problems, repair aneurysms, and restore blood flow, they do minimally invasive procedures and operations. Their objectives are to increase circulation and guard against consequences such as limb loss or strokes.

What medical conditions do vascular surgeons attend to?

Diabetic vascular disease, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, and carotid artery disease are among the ailments that vascular surgeons in JP Nagar at Aster RV Bangalore address. They also treat venous insufficiency, establish dialysis access for renal patients, and handle vascular damage.

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

Keep track of your symptoms, their duration, and how they affect your day-to-day activities. Enumerate all of the therapies you have already tried. Get ready to ask questions on possible therapies and your condition. Put on loose apparel that makes it simple to examine your limbs.

Will a vascular surgeon help manage recovery after surgery?

Recovery following surgery is actively managed by vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster RV Bangalore. They oversee the healing process, control discomfort, and direct recovery. They collaborate with other medical specialists to give follow-up treatment, modify medicine, and avoid problems. Additionally, they counsel patients on changing their lifestyles to preserve long-term vascular health

What advancements or technologies are utilized by vascular surgeons?

Advanced imaging technology, endovascular treatments, and minimally invasive procedures are employed by vascular surgeons in Bangalore at Aster RV Bangalore. They use balloons and stents that release drugs, design surgeries using 3D printing, and carry out hybrid treatments that combine open and endovascular techniques. In difficult circumstances, some employ robotic-assisted systems to improve precision.

When is vascular surgery recommended?

Vascular surgery may be recommended for conditions such as varicose veins, aneurysms, blockages in blood vessels , and other vascular diseases that impede blood flow.

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

What are the vascular surgical treatments?

The vascular treatments are 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

Is vascular surgery always invasive?

Vascular surgery can be minimally invasive or traditional open surgery, depending on the specific condition and patient factors.

Are there non-surgical treatments for vascular conditions?

In some cases, lifestyle changes, medications, or endovascular procedures may be recommended as alternatives to surgery.

What are the risks associated with vascular surgery?

Risks may include bleeding, infection, and adverse reactions to anaesthesia. Your surgeon will discuss specific risks based on your individual case.

Will I have scars after vascular surgery?

The extent of scarring depends on the type of surgery. Minimally invasive procedures often result in small or no scars than traditional open surgeries.

What should I do if I experience unexpected symptoms after surgery?

If you experience unexpected symptoms such as severe pain, swelling, or signs of infection, contact your surgeon immediately for guidance.

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

In addition to performing operations and endovascular treatments, vascular surgeons in JP Nagar at Aster RV Bangalore also diagnose vascular diseases, make treatment decisions, and oversee post-operative care. To avoid problems and enhance quality of life, they work in conjunction with other experts, teach patients about vascular health, and offer continuing treatment for chronic vascular disorders.

When should I consider seeing a vascular surgeon?

If you experience signs of poor circulation, such as discomfort in your legs while walking, wounds that don't heal, or varicose veins, you should consider visiting vascular surgeons in JP Nagar at Aster RV Bangalore. If your doctor suggests a vascular examination or if you have been diagnosed with an aneurysm, peripheral artery disease, or carotid artery disease, you should also consider a consultation.

What question should you ask a vascular surgeon?

You should ask a vascular surgeon about the underlying cause of your discomfort. What alternatives do you have for treatment? Do you need surgery? What are the benefits and hazards of the available treatment options? And you can also ask about the experience your doctor has had with the procedure they’re recommending along with its recovery.

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

Bring your lab results, current imaging examinations (ultrasounds, CT scans, angiograms), and your whole medical history. List all of your current prescriptions, any allergies, and any pertinent medical documents. Keep referral letters from experts who have treated your vascular issues, as well as from your general physicians.

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