Dr. Murali P Vettath

Specialist:    Cardiac Surgeon
Experience:     26+ years of experience
Hospital:            Meitra Hospital Karaparamba, Kerala

Brief About Doctor:

Chairman & Senior Consultant , Cardiovascular Surgery
Dr. Murali P. Vettath, a pioneer and protagonist of “cutting edge technology” coronary surgeries, is one of the few new generation coronary surgeons who has performed 100% of his coronary surgeries on beating heart without the use of a Heart Lung Machine.
To his credit, Mr Murali has trained numerous surgeons and anaesthesiologists in the field of cardiac surgery across the globe.

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Dr Murali has 26 years of post-MCh experience in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, including 18 years as Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
He has performed more than 7,000 open heart surgeries with more than 4,500 of them on beating heart for coronary artery bypass surgery with a mortality of less than 0.5%.
He has only one conversion to the pump in the last 3,500 odd OPCAB (Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass) surgeries.
He performed the first MICS (minimally invasive cardiac surgery) in Kerala in July 2002. Right anterior mini thoracotomy for closure of ASD and ever since, has been performing MICS for Mitral and aortic valve surgeries as well.
His inventions include Vettath’s Anastomotic Obturator – a proximal anastomotic device and SIMS (Simple Indian made stabilizer) out of which the former is patented in 2004.
He is the first to perform heart transplantation in North Kerala in 2015.
He has operated and demonstrated his technique of OPCAB nationally and internationally.

SPECIALISATION:

Beating Heart Surgery
OPCAB (Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass) Surgeries
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Right anterior mini thoracotomy for closure of ASD

List of Treatments:

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Valve Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting

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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Heart Failure
Heart Transplant
Heart Valve Repair
Heart Valve Replacement
Peripheral vascular disease
Stenting AngioplastyaCardiac OPD Procedures
ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
24 Hour Holter Monitoring
Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
Echocardiography with Color Doppler
Transesophageal Echocardiography – TEE
Stress Echocardiographyn
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
Thallium Test – Nuclear Stress Test
64 Slice CT Angiography
PET Scan
CARDIAC SURGERY – ADULTS
Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
surgery
Valve Repair Replacement
Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
Ross Procedure
Cardiac Tumour Treatment
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
Minimal access surgeries for valves
ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
Aortofemoral Bypass Surgery
PTE – Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
Closure of defects like ASD VSD
Complex congenital heart surgeries
TAPVC – Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
ECMO Support
Cardiac Catherisation for congenital
heart disease
Device Closure- ASD VSD
Balloon Septostomy
Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic
Pulmonary and Mitral
Closure of Fistulas
Fetal Echocardiogram
Coronary Angiogram
Renal Angiogram
Cerebral Angiogram
Peripheral Angiogram
PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
Coronary Angioplasty
Peripheral Angioplasty
Aortic Stent Grafting
EPS-Electrophysiological
Radiofrequency Ablation
PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
IVC Filter Insertion
Biventricular Pacing
AICD
Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Angiography
Aortic Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Replacement
VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
Heart Double Valve Replacement
PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chamber
CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
PDA Device Closure
Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
Paediatric interventional cardiology
Valve Replacement
Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG
Heart Implants

EDUCATION:

MBBS
DNB
MCh
MNAMS
FIACS
FRCS

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