(NABH Accredited and ISO 9001 2015 Certified)
Amala Nagar PO, Thrissur, Kerala, INDIA - 680555
The department of VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCUALR SURGERY offers a comprehensive vascular service to diagnose and treat vascular diseases-
1. Arterial occlusive diseases-TAO, PVOD, Vasculitis
2. Aneurysms of vascular tree (aortic, peripheral, except intracranial)
3. Venous diseases- DVT-medical, Thrombolysis
4. Varicose veins- Iliac Stenting, Endovenous laser ablation, Varicose vein surgery
5. Hemodialysis access surgery
6. Diabetic foot care-preventive care, Treatment of infections, debridements, Amputations, wound care, skin grafts.
Diabetic Foot Clinic: Monday, Thursday, Saturday: 1.00PM to 4.00PM
PVD / Aneurysm Clinic: Monday : 9.00AM to 12.00Noon
Wound Care Clinic: 1.00PM to 4.00PM
Laser Vein Clinic: Thursday: 9.00AM to 12.00Noon
General:
Procedures performed:
» Arterial: Occlusive disease-
» Acute: Diagnosis by USG
Assessment of fitness for further procedures
Cardiac workup.
Peripheral Angiograms/CT angiograms/MRA
Treatment:
Revascularization by medical measures like Thrombolytic, heparin and supportive medications, surgical Embolectomy, bypass and/or peripheral angioplasty and selective stenting according to the clinical scenario.
» Chronic Peripheral Vascular disease:
Diagnosis_ ABI, Doppler evaluation
Assessment of fitness for further procedures
Cardiac workup.
Peripheral Angiograms/CT angiograms/MRA.
Treatment:
Revascularization by surgical bypass and/or peripheral angioplasty and selective stenting (Except Coronary and intracranial)
Medical Treatment with Antiplatelet, Supportive drugs and prostaglandins.
» Arterial: Aneurysms:
(Excludes: Coronary and intracranial)
Diagnosis_ assessing need for further treatment
Assessment of fitness for further procedures
Cardiac workup (CAG).
CT Aorto-grams, angiograms/MRA.
Treatment:
Surgical repair or endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR, TEVAR)
» AV Access Surgery for Hemodialysis patients:
Emergency or elective Access creation for Hemodialysis –
Doppler evaluation AV access site selection
Central venous catheters (USG guided)
Tunneled catheters
AV fistula and AV graft surgeries
» Venous Occlusive disease:
» Acute Deep Vein thrombosis:
Medical Treatment with heparin and Oral anticoagulation
Thrombolysis, CDT for Proximal DVT-medical
» Chronic Iliac vein Occlusive Disease/ May Thurnersynd:
Iliac venoplasty and stenting
» Varicose veins:
Compression therapy-
4 layer bandages, Sequential compression therapy
Endovenous Laser Ablation (1470nm laser)
Surgery for Varicose veins
Foam /liquid Sclerotherapy
» Diabetic Foot care:
» Preventive care:
Care of foot, neuropathy, Ischemic foot assessments, Risk factor control, preventive foot care counseling and foot care education & counseling
Treatment:
Treatment of infections, debridement, Amputations followed by limb salvage surgery/ wound care, Skin grafting.
» Lymphedema and AV malformations:
Assessment and medical treatment, surgical in selected few patients.
Name | Designation | PG Qualification and Year | Date of Birth |
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Dr. Rajesh Anto | Sr. Consultant vascular surgeon | MS (General surgery) 2003,PDCC 2008 | 31-05-1974 |
Dr. V.Gopakumar | Sr. Consultant CVTS surgeon | MS, Mch CVTS, DNB | |
Dr. Ajay Kumar | Sr. Consultant CVTS surgeon | MS, Mch CVTS | |
Dr. Sethu Mohan K | Senior Resident |