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Pericardial Procedure in Kolkata by Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh

Pericardial Procedure in Kolkata

- by Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh, Sr. Cardiac Surgeon

If you’re facing problems related to the outer lining of your heart (called the pericardium), then you may need to consult cardiac heart surgeon immediately. Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh, a renowned cardiac surgeon in Kolkata, India, is highly experienced in performing life-saving pericardial procedures with care and precision.

These procedures are done to treat pericardial diseases, which can cause severe chest pain, breathing trouble, and even life-threatening complications.

Two types of pericardial surgeries:

  1. Pericardiectomy
  2. Pericardial Window
What Symptoms Indicate You Might Need a Pericardial Procedure?
  1. Unexplained chest pain
  2. Difficulty breathing when lying down
  3. Persistent fatigue
  4. Swelling in the abdomen or legs
  5. A feeling of fullness in the chest

If you have any of these symptoms, consult with Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh for the right diagnosis and timely treatment.

Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh, Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, is widely recognized as the best doctor for Pericardial Procedure in Kolkata for patients from across the country and surrounding areas.

Pericardiectomy:

Pericardiectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing a part or the entire pericardium (the thick outer lining of the heart). This is usually recommended for patients suffering from constrictive pericarditis, a condition where the pericardium becomes stiff and prevents the heart from expanding normally. Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh, a trusted name for Pericardiectomy in Kolkata, uses advanced surgical techniques to ensure minimal complications and faster recovery.

Why You May Need a Pericardiectomy:
  • Long-term inflammation or infection of the pericardium
  • Repeated pericardial effusion (fluid buildup)
  • Constrictive pericarditis symptoms like fatigue, swelling, and breathlessness
Benefits of Pericardiectomy:
  • Improved heart function
  • Relief from pressure symptoms
  • Better quality of life

Pericardial Window Procedure in Kolkata

A Pericardial Window is a less invasive surgical method used to drain excess fluid from the pericardium. It involves creating a small opening in the pericardium to allow trapped fluid to escape into the chest cavity, where it can be absorbed naturally. As the best doctor for Pericardial Procedure in Kolkata, Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh delivers Pericardial Window procedure with advanced techniques tailored to the patient’s specific condition that ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

When is Pericardial Window Performed?
  • To treat pericardial effusion
  • When fluid around the heart causes pressure and breathing problems
  • To prevent future fluid build-up in cancer patients or those with infections
Benefits of Pericardial Window Surgery:
  • Quick symptom relief
  • Minimally invasive
  • Shorter hospital stay
Book an Appointment with the Best Cardiac Surgeon in Kolkata

To get relief from pericardial diseases with advanced treatment, consult Dr.  Arup Kumar Ghosh for safe, modern, and personalized surgical care.

Call us now to book your appointment and start your journey to better heart health.

FAQ's on Pericardial Procedure:

A pericardial procedure is a medical treatment that focuses on the pericardium, which is the double-layered sac around your heart. These procedures are usually done to fix issues with the pericardium, like inflammation (pericarditis), fluid buildup around the heart (pericardial effusion), or when too much fluid puts pressure on the heart (cardiac tamponade). Some common examples include draining fluid from the sac (pericardiocentesis) or even surgically removing part or all of the pericardium (pericardiectomy).

If you're considering a pericardial procedure, choosing Kolkata—especially with a highly regarded cardiac surgeon like Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh—can be a great option. Kolkata boasts well-established medical facilities and a strong network of experienced heart specialists. The fact that Dr. Ghosh practices at Narayana Hospital - RN Tagore Hospital in Mukundapur, a reputable institution, suggests you'll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and a skilled medical team.

For mitral valve surgery in Kolkata, you can certainly reach out to Dr. Arup Kumar Ghosh at Narayana Hospital - RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur. Since he's a cardiac surgeon, he'd be the ideal person to discuss your mitral valve surgery options. He can either perform the procedure himself or guide you to another qualified surgeon within the same hospital or network.