Category Archives: Vascular surgeons

Three Vessel Coronary Artery Disease Three Vessel Coronary Artery Disease Three vessel coronary artery disease, also known as triple vessel CAD, occurs when the three main coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked. This can lead to significant complications and potentially life-threatening events, such as heart attacks. Acibadem Healthcare Group is at the forefront of providing exceptional care for patients with three vessel coronary artery disease. Our experienced team of medical professionals uses a multidisciplinary approach to…

What is an Endoleak? What is an Endoleak? An endoleak refers to a vascular concern that occurs after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) procedures. This condition involves the leakage of blood into the aneurysm sac, bypassing the intended seal created by the implanted graft. Understanding what endoleaks are, their causes, and the symptoms they present is crucial for timely diagnosis and effective management. Endoleaks can occur due to various reasons, including anatomical factors such as an incomplete seal at the graft…

  Endothelial Dysfunction Causes & Effects Endothelial Dysfunction Causes & Effects Endothelial Dysfunction occurs when the endothelium, the inner lining of your blood vessels, is not functioning optimally. This can lead to a range of cardiovascular issues, making it crucial to understand this condition in order to prevent and manage its effects. In this article, we will delve deeper into the causes of Endothelial Dysfunction. Lifestyle factors such as smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity can contribute to its…

EVAR Endoleak Risks & Management EVAR Endoleak Risks & Management Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms. While EVAR offers numerous benefits, it is crucial to be aware of the potential risks and complications, such as endoleak. Endoleak occurs when blood continues to flow into an aneurysm sac after EVAR, posing a threat to the patient's health. Timely diagnosis of endoleak is critical in preventing further complications. By providing comprehensive information on endoleak, we aim to raise…

Natural Cure for Endothelial Dysfunction Guide Natural Cure for Endothelial Dysfunction Guide If you or a loved one are seeking alternative remedies and treatment options for this condition, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and potential consequences of endothelial dysfunction. We will also delve into holistic approaches, lifestyle changes, and dietary modifications that can improve endothelial function and overall vascular health. Throughout this guide, we will highlight specific natural remedies and foods…

Non Bacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis Non bacterial thrombotic endocarditis affects the heart's inner lining, causing the formation of small non-infectious blood clots on the heart valves. These clots, known as vegetations, can lead to serious complications if left untreated. Understanding NBTE is crucial for timely diagnosis and appropriate management. While bacterial endocarditis is caused by bacterial infections, NBTE is characterized by the absence of bacteria. Instead, it is primarily associated with hypercoagulable states, such as cancer and certain autoimmune disorders. Additionally, NBTE has two distinct forms…

Type 2 Endoleak Complications Type 2 Endoleak Complications Type 2 endoleak is a significant complication that can occur after endovascular repair for aortic aneurysm. As a leading healthcare group, Acibadem Healthcare Group understands the importance of effectively diagnosing and managing this condition. Understanding Type 2 Endoleak In the realm of aortic aneurysm and endovascular therapy, type 2 endoleak stands as a significant concern. This section aims to elucidate the intricacies of type 2 endoleak, highlighting its correlation with aortic aneurysm and the indispensable role of endovascular therapy in its management. The occurrence and inherent…

Understanding Type III Endoleak Risks & Management Understanding Type III Endoleak Risks & Management Type III endoleak is a serious condition that can occur after endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. It is important to be aware of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for type III endoleak to prevent complications and ensure proper management. Diagnosing type III endoleak requires specialized imaging techniques such as CT scans and angiography. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for determining the most appropriate treatment approach, which may…

Understanding Types of Endoleak: Key Insights Understanding Types of Endoleak: Key Insights When it comes to aortic health, understanding the different types of endoleak is crucial. Endoleaks can occur following aortic repair surgery and can lead to complications if not properly managed. That is why proper classification and grading of endoleaks in the aorta is essential. Endoleaks can be classified into several types, including type I, II, III, IV, and V, based on their anatomical location and mechanism. Each type has…

Understanding Types of Endoleaks Explained Understanding Types of Endoleaks Explained In the field of endovascular aneurysm repair, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the various types of endoleaks that can occur. Endoleaks are a common complication that can impact the long-term success of graft placement. In this article, we will explore the different types of endoleaks and their classification, shedding light on their impact on graft health. By gaining insights into the types of endoleaks, healthcare professionals can enhance their ability…