Team of Cardiothoracic Surgeons at Aster Ramesh Hospitals have a cumulative experience of decades in dealing with a range of cardiovascular diseases including heart attacks (coronary heart disease), heart failure, stroke (cerebrovascular disease), hypertension (high blood pressure), atrial fibrillation or arrhythmia, and congenital heart diseases such as atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, AV canal defect and total anomalous drainage of pulmonary veins. Specialised Surgeries Entire spectrum of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Major Aneurysms and Peripheral Vascular Surgery Hybrid procedures for Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Thorascopic Surgery – minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Cardiac Transplantation Surgical closure of Post MI VSD and Psuedoanuerysm Staged surgical procedures for complex Congenital Heart Diseases
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FAQs
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What will happen during the surgery?
You will be under the effect of Anesthesia, totally in an unconscious state, you won’t feel pain, and you won’t even know that the surgery has been done.
How long will my surgery take?
Surgical time varies depending upon the type of surgery and diseased condition of your heart. Usually, the average heart surgery lasts for 4-6 hours.
What can I do or cannot do after surgery?
Avoid weight lifting and driving for three months.
How many hours does open-heart surgery take?
Surgical time varies depending on the type of surgery and diseased condition of your heart. Usually, the Average heart surgery lasts for 4-6 hours.
What are the side effects of Open Heart Surgery?
Like any other operation, the patient has a risk of infection and bleeding.
Can I live a long life after Bypass Surgery?
Sure, you live long, provided the surgery is done within the right time and for the correct indication.
How much walking or exercise do I need after the surgery?
You have to walk for a minimum of 20-30 minutes daily after surgery, which can be further increased after 4-6 weeks of surgery.
What should I do on the day of my surgery?
Get up in the morning with a positive mind. You are not allowed to take anything by mouth.
How will my pain be managed?
You will be given pain killer intravenously (IV) in the postoperative period, which reduces your pain to a negligible level.
How long will I stay in the hospital for heart surgery?
Usually, straightforward cardiac surgery recovered patients will be discharged on the 5th day of surgery.
Which is the most serious Heart surgery?
All Heart surgeries are considered to be serious.
What are the restrictions after Open Heart Surgery?
Avoid weight lifting and driving for three months.
Will I require a Blood Transfusion during surgery?
It depends upon the pre-operative Hemoglobin levels of the patient. If it is above 12gm/dl, the requirement of blood during surgery is 0-1 bottle. But we always arrange four bottles as standby.
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