Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons diagnose and surgically treat conditions of the heart, chest and lungs. Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgeons are experts in the treatment of both adult and pediatric cardiothoracic and vascular surgical procedures. The Department is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and specialized equipment.
Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery department is headed by experts who performs all types of surgeries like Open Heart Surgery, Valve replacement, Congenital heart surgery , Cardiac Tumor, Thoracic Surgery like Lungs surgery and chest wall surgery, and Vascular surgery including vascular trauma.
Adult Heart Surgery |
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery |
Valve replacement and Repair |
Repair of Congenital Heart Defects (Birth defects) |
Closure of hole in the heart |
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgeries (“Key hole” surgeries) |
Pericardiectomy |
Pacemaker |
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Thoracic Surgery |
Intercostal drains |
Lung Resections (Lobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Wedge Resection, etc)
for cancer, TB as well as other conditions. |
Decortication |
Pleurectomy and pleurodesis for recurrent pneumothorax |
Chest tumour resections |
Thymectomy for Myesthenia Gravis and thymictumours |
Mediatinal mass/tumour surgery |
Surgery for excessive palmer sweating (Palmer Hyperhydrosis) |
VATS |
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Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery |
Bypass Surgery |
Valve Replacement and Repair |
ASD Repair |
Pericardial Surgeries |
Pacemaker |
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Advanced Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit |
ICU with Dialysis facility. |
IABP |
ECMO |
Open Heart Operations |
Closed Heart Operations |
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) |
Mediastinoscopy |
General Thoracic Surgery |
Oesophgeal / Diaphragmatic Operation |
Thoracic & Vascular Trauma Surgery |
Radical Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis (Awake Surgery) |
- Conventional coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
- Total Arterial Bypass Surgery : Arteries from the chest wall or hand are used instead of veins taken from the leg.
- Keyhole Bypass Surgery : Bypass surgery through a small cut on the chest.
- Keyhole Valve Surgery : Valve replacements and repairs through a small cut in the side of the Chest.
- Children’s Heart Surgery : All the complex heart conditions in children are operated.
- Heart Transplantations Surgeries : for heart failure including LVAD therapy and transplantations.
- Video Assisted Lung Surgery or Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS): Operations like lobectomy and pneumonectomy are done through a small cut on the chest.
- Lung Transplantations : Lung Transplantation is offered for patients with terminal lung conditions by a team of thoracic surgeons.
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery : Aorta is the major blood vessel arising from the heart which when dilated becomes a threat to life due to its tendency for rupture.