Multiorgan Stenting
Multiorgan stenting is a specialized treatment used to treat blockages in blood vessels affecting multiple organs in the body, such as the heart, kidneys, and peripheral arteries. The procedure involves the placement of stents, small tube-like devices, in the affected arteries to restore proper blood flow. Multiorgan stenting is particularly beneficial for patients with complex vascular conditions that impact various organs simultaneously.
Key Benefits of Multiorgan Stenting
- Multiorgan stenting helps to restore blood flow by putting stents in the blocked arteries into multiple vital organs, which eventually improves health as a whole.
- Minimally invasive procedure: Stenting is a less invasive procedure than open surgery; this is because incisions are much smaller, and recovery time is faster.
- Multi-artery blockage: It deals with blockages in multiple arteries.
- Reduced Organ Damage: Properly conducted stenting can help avoid further organ damage due to circulatory issues, especially for the heart and kidneys.
- Atherosclerosis: It causes scarring and narrowing of the arteries due to plaque buildup in a large portion of the organs.
- Chronic Kidney Disease: This is also known as blocked renal arteries that cause the kidney to function abnormally.
- Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Blockages in the arteries of the legs or arms which cause poor circulation and pain.
- Coronary Artery Disease: Blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the heart can be put right through stenting that means improving heart function.
With expertise in complex interventional cardiology, Dr. Merchant provides state-of-the-art solutions to patients who may need multiorgan stenting. His approach includes liaising with each patient to understand their needs and prepare a treatment plan that will address their specific requirements according to their health condition. He ensures that his patients receive the best results out of their treatment.
