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Cardiothoracic Surgery at Vedanta Hospitals, Kadapa
Expert Surgical Care for Heart, Lung & Chest Conditions
About Our Cardiothoracic Surgery Department
At Vedanta Hospitals, we offer advanced cardiothoracic surgical services with a commitment to safety, precision, and compassionate care. Our department specializes in both elective and emergency procedures involving the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest cavity.
We are equipped with modern infrastructure and a skilled surgical team to manage high-risk and complex cases with excellent success rates.
Why Choose Vedanta Hospitals for Cardiothoracic Surgery?
- Advanced Operation Theatre with cardiac monitoring systems
- 24/7 post-op ICU care and ventilator support
- Dedicated cardiac anesthesia & perfusion team
- Minimally invasive and open surgical expertise
- Thorough pre-surgical evaluation and post-surgical rehabilitation
- Integrated cardiac and pulmonary care under one roof
Cardiothoracic Surgical Equipment & Technology
- Heart-Lung Bypass Machine – Supports circulation during open-heart surgeries
- Advanced Anesthesia Workstations – For safe and stable intraoperative care
- ICU Ventilators & Monitoring Systems – Post-op recovery support
- Sternal & Rib Spreaders – Precision tools for chest cavity access
- Minimally Invasive Thoracoscopic Instruments – For lung and chest surgeries
- Defibrillators & External Pacemakers – Emergency cardiac rhythm support
- Blood Conservation & Cell Salvage Systems – Reducing transfusion needs
💼 Services Offered
- Cardiac Surgeries
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Valve Repair & Replacement (Mitral, Aortic, Tricuspid)
- Congenital Heart Defect Repairs (ASD, VSD, TOF)
- Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection Repair
- Pericardiectomy & Pericardial Window Procedures
- Cardiac Tumor Removal
- Temporary/Permanent Pacemaker Insertion during surgery
- Thoracic Surgeries
- Lung Lobectomy & Pneumonectomy
- Thoracotomy & Thoracoscopy (VATS)
- Mediastinal Tumor Excision
- Pleural Effusion & Empyema Drainage
- Decortication for Tuberculosis-related Lung Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Hernia Repairs
- Chest Wall Reconstruction
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How do I know if I need cardiothoracic surgery?
Cardiothoracic surgery is typically recommended when medical or minimally invasive treatments are not sufficient. Conditions like severe coronary artery disease, valve defects, congenital anomalies, or lung tumors may require surgery.
2. Is open-heart surgery safe?
At Vedanta Hospitals, we follow strict protocols and use advanced technology to ensure maximum safety and high success rates. Our experienced surgical and ICU teams work round the clock for optimal outcomes.
3. What is the recovery time after cardiothoracic surgery?
Recovery depends on the type of surgery and patient health. Most patients are Hospitalsized for 5–10 days post-surgery and may require a few weeks of rehabilitation and follow-up.
4. Are minimally invasive surgeries available?
Yes, we offer video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS) and other minimally invasive techniques depending on the condition, which help in faster recovery and reduced complications.