Thoracic And Vascular Surgery

What is Thoracic and Vascular Surgery?

• Thoracic Surgery covers the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the chest cavity and internal organs. Surgical interventions in this field target the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum (the middle part of the chest cavity) and other chest organs.
• Vascular Surgery deals with the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases. This includes surgical interventions on arteries, veins and lymph vessels. Vascular surgery includes cardiovascular diseases, peripheral vascular diseases and varicose veins.

Our Services

• 1. Thoracic Surgery
  Lung Surgery: Surgical treatment of lung tumors, infections, pleural effusion and other lung diseases.
  Esophageal Surgery: Surgical treatment of esophageal cancer, reflux disease and other esophageal diseases.
  Mediastinal Masses: Diagnosis and surgical treatment of tumors and masses in the mediastinum region.
  Chest Wall Surgery: Treatment of chest wall deformities, traumas and other disorders.
• 2. Vascular Surgery
  Cardiovascular Surgery: Coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease and heart by-pass surgeries.
  Peripheral Vascular Surgery: Treatment of vascular diseases in the legs and arms, peripheral artery diseases (PAD) and angioplasty.
  Varicose Vein Surgery: Treatment of varicose veins with laser, sclerotherapy or surgical methods.
  Aortic Surgery: Surgical interventions for aneurysms and stenosis of the aorta.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): Minimally invasive approaches to thoracic surgery, surgical procedures performed through small incisions.
Endovascular Methods: Minimally invasive techniques in vascular diseases, balloon angioplasty and stenting procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the recovery after thoracic surgery?
  The recovery process after thoracic surgery varies from patient to patient, but usually patients stay in hospital for a few days and recovery at home can take several weeks. The return to physical activity and the recovery process is determined by your doctor after surgery.
• Which methods are used in the treatment of varicose veins?
  Laser treatment, sclerotherapy and surgical methods can be used to treat varicose veins. The treatment option is determined by the size of the varicose veins and the general health status of the patient.
• How long does heart bypass surgery take and what are the risks?
  Heart bypass surgery usually takes 3-6 hours. Postoperative risks may include infection, bleeding and heart rhythm disturbances. However, these risks are minimized by our experienced team.