Category Health

Vascular Surgery: Aortic Surgery

Aortic surgery is performed to repair or replace parts of the aorta, the body’s largest artery, when it becomes weakened, enlarged (aneurysm), or torn (dissection). The aorta carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body, so problems…

Valve Surgery (Heart Valve Repair/Replacement)

Valve surgery is a procedure to repair or replace one or more of the heart’s valves when they are damaged or diseased. The heart has four valves that control blood flow, and problems like narrowing (stenosis) or leakage (regurgitation) can…

Beating Heart Surgery (CABG)

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is a type of open-heart surgery that restores blood flow to the heart by bypassing blocked or narrowed coronary arteries using healthy blood vessels from another part of the body. It is one of the…