In the department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery over 2500 surgeries have been done with the impressive success rate of 99%.It includes some of most complicated coronary artery bypass operations. Along with it surgery for all types of valvular heart disease, infant and neonatal heart diseases, and thoracic and extracranial cerebraovascular operations have been successfully done.

Cardiac Treatment Facilities :

• CABG technique on the beating heart without the use of a heart lung machine coronary artery bypass, with mammary artery and redo bypass surgeries
• Valve repair/ replacement procedures
• Closed cardiac and thoracic operations
• PDA
• ASD
• VSD
• TOF
• Repair of adult coarctation,
• Redo Tetralogy
• Fontan type of operations
• DTGA
• Tricuspid atresia
• Coronary arteriovenouus fistula.

 

Facilities Available :

• 3 dedicated cardiac theatres, (computerized monitoring systems, centrifugal pumps, etc.)
• 23 bedded intensive care unit
• 50 specially trained nurses
• 4 experienced physiotherapists

Future Programmes :

• Heart transplant and heart lung transplant
• Homograft programme
• Newer methods of revascularization
• Total artificial heart and left ventricular assist devices

Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery ICU :

The twenty-three bedded CTVS ICU has a one to one nursing ratio, round the clock. It is equipped with :

• Bedside colour Doppler
• Echocardiography system
• Continuous Oxygen supply
• Infusion pumps
• Defibrillator
• Ventilators
• Invasive as well as non-invasive pressure monitoring systems
• Temporary Pace maker (transdermal as well as transvenous)
• Intra aortic balloon pump
• ABG (Blood Gas machine)
• Electrolytes analysis machine