VASCULAR SURGERY

Vascular surgery is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders and diseases affecting the blood vessels, including Arteries (arterial surgery),Veins (venous surgery), Lymphatic vessels (lymphatic surgery).

Scope of Vascular Surgery

Vascular surgery encompasses a wide range of procedures, including:

·         Aneurysm repair: surgical treatment of enlarged or ruptured blood vessels

·         Bypass surgery: creating alternative routes for blood flow around blocked vessels

·         Angioplasty: minimally invasive procedure to widen narrowed or blocked vessels

·         Stenting: placing a small mesh tube to keep vessels open

·         Varicose vein surgery: surgical treatment of enlarged or twisted veins

·         Vascular trauma repair: surgical treatment of injured blood vessels