Amala Institute of Medical Sciences

OP Timing

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

List of Services Provided:

General:

• Outpatient and in-patient care
  
• Emergency care
  
• Surgical care

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.

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