Case of the week

This is a case of injury to Right Lower limb due to Toad traffic accident. Evaluation revealed fractured tibia and fibula with vascular compromise of Right Peroneal and Right Posterior Tibial artery. Right anterior tibial artery was found to be intact . Emergency operation was planned in which bone fixation was followed by vascular reconstruction. …

This is a case of injury to Right Lower limb due to Toad traffic accident. Read More »

Many CKD patients on hemodialysis present with AV fistula Aneurysms. The cause of AV fistula Aneurysms ranges from Infection(above case), High Blood Pressure, Poor technique of AV Fistula Formation, and many other causes. These cases need immediate attention and repair, as Aneurysm rupture can be a life-threatening event. In the above case, an aneurysm was …

Many CKD patients on Haemodialysis present with AV fistula Aneurysms. Read More »

In patients of chronic kidney disease on maintenance haemodialysis, central venous stenosis is a common occurrence over a period of time. This results from occlusion of central veins of the neck . Its symptoms include venous hypertension of the affected limb (left hand in the image) resulting in massive swelling. This can be treated by …

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This patient presented with acute pain in right lower limb since past 2-3 days. On detailed investigation, it was found that patient was having acute thrombosis of right popliteal artery. Emergency Limb Salvage surgery was done (Embolectomy) and all ghe clots were removed. Post operative recovery was smooth and limb was saved. Timing of surgery …

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Cephalic vein transposition is done in patients in whom cephalic vein lies laterally in course. This operation utilises the cephalic vein for AV access (AV Fistula) rather than looking for an alternate option

Patients who are having recuurent TIA can be saved from Major Stroke occurrence if the underlying factor of Carotid Stenosis caused by Plaques present in Carotid artery can be removed. Carotid Endarterectomy is the Gold Standard Of treatment in these cases.