Overview
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.
A highly qualified and experienced team of dedicated vascular surgeons are available 24 hours a day. The latest "state-of-the-art" technology and equipments are available.
The outpatient department has facility to take care of all office vascular procedures including venous screening, ABI, Biothesiometry and wound care. It is supported by trained staff including staff nurses, blood draw facilities, full fledged procedure rooms, X-ray machines, ultra sound equipments etc. The department is supported by the radiology department, which has all the modern equipment including CT and MRI Vascular radiology.
Facilities
- Glue Therapy for Varicose Veins (day care)
- LASER THERAPY FOR VARICOSE VEINS ADVANCED -1470 nm Painless Laser
- FOAM Sclerotherapy for varicose vein
- Iliac venoplasty and stenting for obstructive Varicose vein
- Surgery for Vein Infiltrating Tumours
- Arterial occlusions- fogartyembolectomy for acute limb ischemia
- Arterial Occlusions: Thrombolytics
- Angiojet for thrombus removal from blood vessels
- IVC Filter/ Thrombolytics/ Angiojet for Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Superficial venous thrombosis treatments
- Arterial occlusions- TAO, Peripheral vascular occlusive diseases
- Angiogram Bypass surgery/ angioplasty + stenting
- Aneurysm Surgery
- endovascular Aneurysm repair EVAR, TEVAR
- AV ACCESS FOR KIDNEY FAILURE PATIENTS
- AV FISTULA SALVAGE FOR BLOCKED FISTULA
- CENTRAL VENOUS OBSTRUCTION STENTING
- ONCOLOGY SUPPORT-CHEMOPORT,PICC LINES
- STROKE PREVENTION SURGERY- CAROTID ENDARTRECTOMY SURGERY
- DIABETIC FOOT CARE
- VENOUS ULCER CARE-FOUR LAYER BANDAGING
- PROSTAGLANDIN THERAPY
- STEM CELL THERAPY
Services
Full-fledged procedure rooms, X-ray machines, ultra sound equipment etc.; the department is supported by the Radiology Department, which has all the modern equipment including CT and MRI Vascular radiology
The department has an ultra sound machine, apart from the facility available in Radiology, to do Ultrasound guided procedures like Guided Access, Perioperative Vascular iImaging etc.
The department shares with Cardiology, the Cath Lab Suite, for doing procedures like Peripheral Angiogram, Angioplasty, TEVAR, EVAR.
Faculties
CME
| CME Details | Date of Conduct |
|---|---|
| Name : Vask State CME Theme/Subject : Endovascular |
2015 |
| Name : Varicose Vein Live Workshop Theme/Subject : Laser/Sclerotherapy For Varicose Veins |
2010 |
Publications
- Madathipat Unnikrishnan1, Shivananda Siddappa1, Rajesh Anto1Experiences with carotid endarterectomy at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute; Ann Indian Acad Neurol: 2008 Jul;11(3):170-8
- Sunil Rajendran, , Rajesh Anto, Harishankar Ramachandran NairTen-year follow-up of direct interposition graft repair of Persistent Sciatic Artery Aneurysm.Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques ;
- Rajesh Anto, Thoracoabdominal Aortic aneurysm, 2008. Journal of PG medical education, training anf research, Vol III, No 4, July-Aug, 2008.
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