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Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Best Heart | Cardiothoracic Surgery Hospital in Old Airport Road,Bangalore
Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons at Manipal Hospitals diagnose and surgically treat conditions of the heart, chest and lungs. The Department provides the latest and the most innovative surgical treatment for virtually every type of cardiac and thoracic conditions, during both emergency and elective cases.
OUR STORY
Know About Us
Why Manipal?
One of the most experienced and comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery departments in the country, Manipal Hospitals cares for patients from all over the country and the world. Manipal Hospitals' cardiovascular surgeons are world leaders in heart surgeries, including open-heart surgeries and transplantation surgeries, perfecting every life-saving heart procedure along the way. The latest state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnosis of heart conditions and cutting-edge surgical practices like minimally invasive surgery whenever possible has made the cardiovascular thoracic surgery department known for its groundbreaking work.
Treatment & Procedures
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Manipal Hospitals' dedicated team of world-renowned pediatric heart surgeons treat several heart defects in newborns, infants, children and adolescents. From heart transplantations to implantations, the success of Manipal Hospitals' pediatric heart surgeons is due to the combined multidisciplinary approach, focus and dedication to charting the best course of treatment for every pediatric patient. The testament to this effort is the number of cases referred to Manipal Hospitals from all across the country and the world.
Manipal Hospitals' Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgeons are experts on a plethora of both adult and pediatric cardiothoracic and vascular surgical procedures.
The cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery department specializes in treating heart CABG, LV aneurysm repair, total arterial revascularization, repair of ventricular septal rupture, aortic aneurysm surgeries, heart valve repair and replacement, redo cardiac surgery, emergency lung resection for massive hemoptysis, tracheal reconstruction, and revascularization for acute limb ischemia.
Facilities & Services
Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Care at Manipal Hospitals
With state-of-the-art imaging facilities and continuous post-operative care, Manipal Hospitals is dedicated to treating a wide range of cardiac and vascular conditions. Below is an overview of some of the common surgeries and procedures performed.
Cardiac Surgeries for Adults
Some of the most common cardiac surgeries for adults include:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Valve Repair and Replacement
- Surgery for Ischemic Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Repair of Post-Infarct Ventricular Septal Defects
- DOR Operation for Left Ventricular Aneurysms
- Redo Surgery for Valve Replacement and CABG
- Grown-Up Congenital Heart (GUCH) Operations
Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries
Manipal Hospitals also specializes in pediatric cardiac care, offering procedures such as:
- Open Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects (e.g., Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrial Septal Defect)
- Repair of Complex Defects such as:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Single Ventricle Defects
- Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA)
- Cath-Based Interventions and Assessment for:
- Atrial Septal Defects
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Device Closure
- Heart Surgery for Newborns, including:
- Repairing blood flow blocks (e.g., Pulmonary Stenosis, Aortic Stenosis, Coarctation of the Aorta)
- Cosmetic Approaches for Congenital Heart Surgery
Vascular Surgeries
Manipal Hospitals offers advanced vascular procedures, including:
- Resection of Cardiac Myxomas
- Endovascular Laser Therapy
- Carotid Endarterectomy (often performed with CABG)
- Peripheral Vascular Surgeries for Ischemic Limbs
- Dialysis Support for Patients with Renal Failure
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeries
For patients seeking less invasive options, the following minimally invasive procedures are available:
- Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) and Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
- Maze Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation
- Saphenous Vein Harvest for CABG
- Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Minimally Invasive Approach)
With a focus on precision and patient care, Manipal Hospitals continues to set benchmarks in cardiac and vascular surgery.
FAQ's
A cardiothoracic surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in surgical procedures of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest. This includes surgeons who can be called cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, general thoracic surgeons, and congenital heart surgeons. Visit our cardiothoracic surgery hospital in Bangalore to have the best treatment.
Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery can be both simple and complex, whatever be the procedure, Manipal Hospitals will be there with you every step of the way, helping you decide on the right treatment plan, providing the right post-operative care and recuperation assistance. Contact us to know more about the different cardiovascular thoracic surgery and book an appointment with one of our surgeons today
