Best Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Mohali by Expert Vascular Surgeon
An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the aorta that can rupture without warning. Early intervention saves lives. Mohali offers world-class aortic aneurysm repair with advanced surgical expertise and cutting-edge vascular technology.
Dr. Ravul Jindal at Fortis Hospital Mohali leads the region's most trusted aortic aneurysm repair program. With decades of vascular experience and exceptional success rates, he delivers life-saving care to patients across Punjab.
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What is an Aortic Aneurysm?
An aortic aneurysm is an abnormal enlargement or bulging of the aortic wall caused by weakening of the arterial tissue. When the aorta expands beyond its normal diameter, it becomes vulnerable to rupture—a life-threatening emergency.
There are two primary types: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), occurring in the abdomen and most common in older men, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA), located in the chest. Common causes include atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, smoking, and genetic conditions like Marfan syndrome.
Symptoms of Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic aneurysms are often called 'silent killers' because most patients experience no symptoms at all, with diagnosis happening accidentally during unrelated medical imaging scans. This makes regular screening critically important for high-risk individuals.
Deep, persistent chest or back pain.
Pulsating or throbbing sensation in the abdominal area.
Shortness of breath or difficulty swallowing (Thoracic).
Hoarseness or persistent cough.
Sudden severe abdominal pain indicating possible rupture.
Dizziness, rapid heartbeat, or sudden loss of consciousness.
Pain radiating to the back, legs, or groin area.
Feeling of fullness or discomfort after eating small meals.
Types of Aortic Aneurysm Repair Procedures
We offer multiple approaches tailored to the patient's anatomy and health condition:
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
EVAR is the gold standard for most aortic aneurysm repairs today. In this minimally invasive procedure, a stent graft is inserted through small incisions in the groin and guided to the aneurysm site using real-time imaging. The graft reinforces the weakened aortic wall, preventing rupture.
Open Aneurysm Repair Surgery
In cases where EVAR is not anatomically feasible, open surgery remains a highly effective option. The surgeon directly accesses the aorta through an abdominal or chest incision and replaces the aneurysmal segment with a synthetic graft. While recovery is longer, open repair offers excellent long-term durability and remains the preferred method for complex or large aneurysms.
Hybrid Aneurysm Repair
Hybrid repair combines elements of both open surgery and endovascular techniques. It is particularly suited for high-risk patients or those with complex aortic anatomy involving multiple branches. This approach minimizes physiological stress while achieving comprehensive aneurysm exclusion.
Recovery After Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Recovery after aortic aneurysm repair varies by procedure — EVAR and TEVAR offer significantly faster recovery while open surgical repair requires a longer, structured rehabilitation period.
EVAR / TEVAR patients discharged within 2–3 days post-procedure.
Open repair requires 5–7 days hospital stay for monitoring.
Light activities resume within 1–2 weeks after endovascular repair.
Full recovery achieved within 2–12 weeks depending on procedure.
Regular follow-up imaging monitors stent graft position and function.
Risks of Untreated Aortic Aneurysm
Leaving an aortic aneurysm untreated is extremely dangerous. As the aneurysm grows, the risk of rupture increases exponentially, leading to life-threatening complications.
The Danger of Rupture
A ruptured aortic aneurysm leads to massive internal bleeding and carries a mortality rate of over 80%. Even patients who reach emergency surgery in time face grave clinical risks and long-term complications.
Preventative Strategy
Timely treatment — whether through diligent surveillance for small aneurysms or surgical repair for larger ones — is the only reliable way to prevent catastrophic rupture and ensure patient survival.
Best Doctor for Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Mohali - Dr. Ravul Jindal
When aortic aneurysm repair demands the highest level of surgical precision, Dr. Ravul Jindal stands as North India's most trusted vascular surgeon - with 30+ years of dedicated expertise and internationally recognised training at Imperial College London.
"Every patient receives individualised treatment planning backed by the latest evidence-based techniques and London-level surgical expertise - ensuring the most precise, effective, and safest aortic intervention possible at Fortis Hospital Mohali."
Expertise
Clinical Leadership
25+ years as Director & HOD of Vascular Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Mohali.
Surgical Success
Hundreds of successful EVAR, TEVAR, and open aortic surgeries performed.
Technical Mastery
Expert in complex aorto-iliac, hybrid, and endovascular aneurysm repair.
Arterial Specialist
Specialist in limb salvage and peripheral arterial disease management.
Global Pedigree
Internationally trained at St. Mary's Hospital London, Imperial College.
Regional Authority
Most trusted aortic aneurysm repair specialist across Punjab and North India.
Cost of Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Mohali
Aortic aneurysm repair cost in Mohali depends on procedure type, aneurysm size and location, stent graft selection, anaesthesia requirements, and hospital stay duration — ensuring transparent and personalised pricing at Fortis Hospital Mohali.
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Note: Treatment cost is personalised following a thorough vascular assessment and consultation with Dr. Ravul Jindal. Final charges vary based on aneurysm complexity, procedure selected, stent graft type, and individual patient requirements.
FAQs - Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Mohali
Q1. What is the best treatment for aortic aneurysm?
Q2. Is aortic aneurysm surgery safe?
Q3. How long does EVAR surgery take?
Q4. What is the recovery time after aneurysm repair?
Q5. Can an aneurysm be treated without surgery?
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Don't Wait - Get Expert Aortic Care Today
An aortic aneurysm is a silent threat. Secure your health with a consultation at Fortis Hospital Mohali under the expert care of Dr. Ravul Jindal.