Vascular Repair Treatment in India
About Vascular Repair
Key Highlights
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Restores normal blood flow to prevent tissue damage or organ failure.Can be performed using minimally invasive (endovascular) techniques for faster recovery.Prevents life-threatening complications like aneurysm rupture or limb amputation.Tailored to the specific vascular issue, such as blockages, injuries, or aneurysms.Utilizes durable materials like grafts and stents for long-lasting results.Helps alleviate symptoms like pain, numbness, and non-healing wounds./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Abdominal or thoracic aortic aneurysm (AAA/TAA) at risk of rupture.
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD) causing severe claudication or critical limb ischemia.
- Traumatic vascular injury from accidents or penetrating wounds.
- Carotid artery stenosis to prevent stroke.
- Arterial dissection or occlusion.
- Vascular malformations or fistulas.
- Failed previous vascular interventions requiring revision.
- Symptomatic aneurysms in other arteries (e.g., popliteal, visceral).
How to prepare
- Comprehensive vascular imaging (CT angiography, ultrasound, or MRA) to plan the repair.
- Pre-operative blood tests, ECG, and cardiac evaluation to assess surgical risk.
- Management of medications; may need to stop blood thinners (e.g., warfarin, clopidogrel) as advised.
- Lifestyle adjustments like smoking cessation to improve healing.
- Fasting for 8-12 hours before the procedure if general anesthesia is used.
- Discussion of anesthesia options (general, regional, or local) with the anesthesiologist.
- Informed consent process detailing the procedure, risks, and alternatives.
Risks & possible complications
- Bleeding, hematoma, or infection at the surgical site.
- Blood clot formation (thrombosis) leading to graft/stent blockage or embolism.
- Damage to adjacent nerves, organs, or blood vessels.
- Graft infection, leakage, or failure requiring re-intervention.
- Contrast-induced kidney injury (for endovascular procedures).
- Cardiac events like heart attack or arrhythmia, especially in high-risk patients.
- Limb ischemia or compartment syndrome in peripheral repairs.
- Allergic reaction to anesthesia, contrast dye, or graft materials.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Initial hospital stay for monitoring vital signs, incision sites, and circulation.
- Pain management with prescribed medications; early mobilization to prevent clots.
- Incision care instructions to keep the area clean and dry, watching for signs of infection.
- Gradual return to light activities; avoiding heavy lifting or strenuous exercise for several weeks.
- Regular follow-up visits and imaging (e.g., ultrasound) to monitor graft/stent function.
- Lifestyle modifications: healthy diet, regular walking, strict smoking cessation, and managing conditions like diabetes/hypertension.
- Adherence to prescribed medications, such as antiplatelets (e.g., aspirin) or statins.
- Reporting any new symptoms like pain, swelling, coolness, or discoloration in the limb immediately.
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Typical hospital stay:
3-7 days
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Expected recovery time:
4-8 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering vascular repair in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in India with vascular surgery departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform vascular repair. MediFyr helps you compare vascular surgeons and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for vascular repair compare across other countries where we have data.
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Sophia Garcia, a 58-year-old elementary school teacher and avid gardener, began experiencing severe, cramping pain in her right calf after walking just a block. The pain, which forced her to stop and rest, was accompanied by a persistent coldness in her foot. She had a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension, which she managed with medication. Her primary care physician, concerned about the classic symptoms of claudication and diminished pulses, referred her to a vascular surgeon. The surgeon diagnosed a severe blockage in her right femoral artery and recommended an urgent femoral-popliteal bypass graft to restore blood flow and prevent tissue loss. Sophia was terrified of surgery and worried she might lose her leg or never garden again. The procedure went smoothly, and she spent three days in the hospital. Recovery involved careful wound care and starting a supervised walking program. Within six weeks, she could walk without pain and returned to tending her roses. Emotionally, she moved from a state of fear and vulnerability to immense relief and gratitude, feeling she had regained her independence and joy.
Vascular surgeons for Vascular Repair
Explore experienced vascular surgeons who regularly perform vascular repair and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.
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- 27 Years Experience
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- 12 Years Experience
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- 21 Years Experience
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- 30 Years Experience
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- 23 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Bangalore
- 11 Years Experience
- Vascular surgeon
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- 16 Years Experience
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- 15 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Kharadi, Pune
- 25 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Jayanagar, Bangalore
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SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Chennai
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