CTVS

Overview

Charnock Hospital’s Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery is the most experienced in the state, backed by an expert team of cardiac and thoracic surgeons. We offer a comprehensive range of surgical interventions, including both elective and emergency procedures, to treat conditions such as heart valve disease, aortic aneurysms, coronary artery disease (CAD), arrhythmias, heart failure, and congenital heart defects.

Our services extend to advanced surgeries like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), minimally invasive heart valve surgery, aortic surgery.

At Charnock Hospital, we are dedicated to providing precise, cutting-edge care tailored to the diverse needs of adult patients, ensuring optimal outcomes with the highest level of compassion and expertise.

Department Highlights

Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass, ideal for high risk patients.

Heart Valve Surgery

Surgical procedure to repair or replace damaged heart valves, ideal for patients with severe valve disorders.

Totally Endoscopic (Keyhole) Cardiac Surgery

Minimally invasive surgery, ideal for patients seeking a less invasive approach.

Surgery for Heart failure

Surgical interventions to address heart failure, to improve cardiac function and quality of life.

Surgery for Aortic Aneurysms

Surgical repair of aortic aneurysms via open surgery or endoscopic techniques.

Septal Myectomy

Surgical removal of thickened heart muscle from the septum to relieve obstruction and improve blood flow.

Why choose us?

At Charnock Hospital’s CTVS Department, we provide comprehensive cardiac care through our highly skilled surgeons and state-of-the-art technology. Here’s why we stand out:

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Patient-First Approach

At Charnock Hospital’s CTVS Department, your cardiac and thoracic health come first. Our dedication to exceptional patient care is reflected in our outcomes and the trust our patients place in us.

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Best Clinical Outcomes

Charnock CTVS Department is known for its high volume and variety of procedures. In 2023 alone, we successfully performed over 600 cardiac surgeries. Our surgeons are committed to achieving the best clinical outcomes by delivering compassionate and meticulous care.

Our Expert Team

Dr. Saptarshi Roy

MS, MCh (CTVS)

Testimonials

I would like to sincerely express my appreciation and gratitude for the excellent service which I received from everyone at Charnock Hospital. It was a beautiful experience.

Special thanks to Mrs Anindita Mukherjee, for taking care of my father. I’m truly grateful for her hospitality and the care received during my father’s hospital stay. She is the Gem of Charnock 💎 God bless you ✨

Ritam Das

I have so much to say but I will keep it as brief as possible. From staff to doctors, everyone is helpful and kind hearted. I sincerely thanks to Dr Jayanata Datta and Dr Piyali consulting Nephrologist, who took all efforts and provided quality treatment with outmost care to my mother. Prof MC Seal, for operating my mother. Nurses, staff till housekeeping you all were a part of my mother’s new life. Thank you so much. ♥♥♥♥ GOD Bless you all. ♥♥♥♥♥

Shashank Suman

Thank you very much Charnak Hospitaland to Dr. Pratip Pal, consultant paediatrician, for very quick diagnosis, appropriate treatment for my daughter. Thanks to him. Every staff was very helpful. Hope they work like this in health service.

Biswadeep Majumder

Dr.Apratim Chatterjee is not only an Excellent Doctor.He is simple,superb Human being, Sober,approachable, friendly approach with smiling face.Always amazing treatment. He is an extraordinary intelligent Doctor with Human values..
Special thanks to Doctor’s coordinator Mr Sohail Khan

Malaya Ghosh

FAQ

What does CTVS stand for?

CTVS stands for Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. CTVS includes a wide range of surgical procedures focusing on diagnosing, treating and managing cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.

What is Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery?

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery includes procedures to treat the conditions of heart, lungs and other organs within the chest cavity.

What type of surgeries are performed in CTVS?

Common surgeries performed in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) include:

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Heart Valve Surgery
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Aortic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery for diseases of the esophagus and lungs
Vascular Surgeries such as carotid artery surgery and peripheral arterial disease treatments

These procedures aim to treat heart and vascular diseases with advanced techniques and the utmost care for optimal patient outcomes.

When can I return to normal activities after CTVS?

The timeframe for resuming normal activities depends on the type of surgery and individual recovery. It is important to follow the specific instructions given by your doctor.

Is it necessary to follow long-term medications after CTVS?

Most patients may need long-term medications to manage or prevent complications. Adhering to the guidelines prescribed by your doctor is essential for achieving a better quality of life.

What are the lifestyle changes needed after CTVS?

After your CTVS procedure, your doctor will recommend a regular exercise plan and a heart-healthy diet , both tailored to your specific health condition and the type of surgery performed. Following these guidelines is crucial for promoting healing, improving cardiovascular health, and preventing future complications. The prescribed lifestyle changes will focus on maintaining a healthy weight, improving circulation, and strengthening your heart, all while supporting your overall recovery and long-term well-being.