Vascular/Endovascular
St. John offers highly specialized services to evaluate, diagnose, and treat blood vessel diseases. Features state-of-the-art, minimally invasive procedures, which can shorten hospital stays and recovery, as well as diminish the possibility of complications traditionally associated with more extensive operative treatment. St. John Medical Center is home to a wide range of specialists devoted to the treatment of vascular diseases including interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, neurosurgeons and fellowship-trained vascular surgeons who can provide evaluation and complex operative intervention to treat even the most demanding vascular problems, including:
• carotid artery blockage
• abdominal aortic aneurysm
• aneurysm repair
• peripheral artery disease (PAD)
• peripheral arteries including carotid arteries
Technology/Procedures
Endovascular interventions
• thrombolysis
• atherectomy
• balloon angioplasty
• laser angioplasty
• endoluminal aneurysm stent-grafting
• rotoblator ablation
• intra-arterial stenting
Vascular
• endovenous interventions
• inferior venacaval filter placement and recovery
Cardiac and neurosurgical procedures
• cerebral aneurysm treatment with clipping or endovascular coil embolization
• carotid stenting
• coronary artery bypass grafting and endoscopic vein harvesting
• transmyocardial revascularization (TMR)
• valve repair and replacement
• Percutaneous closure of structural heart defects (atrial septal defect, Ventricular septal defect and patent foramen ovale)
Thoracic procedures
• lobectomy
• mediastionscopy
• pneumonectomy
• thorascoscopy
• thoracotomy
• thorascopic lobectomies
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