Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery
By Medical Expert Team
Aug 02 , 2017 | 1 min read
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Conventional Method
Conventional operations consisted of a standard median sternotomy for thoracic access to put the patient on a heart lungs machine but minimally invasive operations are performed differently.Shift in Technology
Due to subsequent advancement, innovation and surgical refinement in this arena, Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery stands much more superior in its operative outcomes as compared to the conventional method.What is MACS?
Cardiac surgery is performed through small incisions either on the right or left chest. This helps to avoid the midline sternotomy and morbidity associated with it. The surgeons perform the same complex heart surgery through small incisions at the right side of the patient’s chest, as an alternative to openheart surgery. Surgeons operate between the ribs and don’t open the breastbone.Benefits of MACS
- The patient confront with less pain and less risk of infection
- Reduce ICU and hospital stay (3-5 days whereas in conventional surgical method its 7-10 days)
- Lessen the blood loss and blood transfusion
- Improve post-operative pulmonary function
- Swift recovery & better cosmetic results that ultimately improve quality of life
Safety Measures of MICS
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery is safe and effective procedure. This can be applicable for performing a wide range of complex heart surgeries like:- Atrial Septal Defects
- Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Coronary Artery Bypass
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