Overview
What is a Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery?
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) is a cutting-edge alternative to traditional open-heart surgery. It involves performing heart procedures through smaller incisions, resulting in less pain, reduced hospital stay, and faster recovery.
At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, we offer the best minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Kerala, combining precision technology with world-class cardiac expertise to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Conditions Treated with Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral valve repair or replacement
- Aortic valve replacement
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) and ventricular septal defect (VSD) closure
- Removal of cardiac tumors
Benefits of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Smaller incisions (often 2–3 inches)
- Less blood loss and reduced risk of infection
- Shorter hospital stays
- Quicker return to normal activities
- Lower post-operative discomfort and scarring
Treatments
At KMC Hospital, Chengannur, we use state-of-the-art surgical suites, 3D imaging, and video-assisted techniques to ensure safety and surgical precision. Some of our treatments and services include:
- An expert team of cardiac surgeons, anesthetists, and perfusionists
- Advanced intraoperative monitoring
- Customised surgical planning based on patient condition
- ICU with round-the-clock cardiac monitoring
- Comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care
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Our Doctors
Our Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery includes the best minimally invasive cardiac surgeons in Kerala. At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, our surgeons bring exceptional skill and experience in handling complex cardiac procedures with minimally invasive techniques, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
Dr. Sunil Agarwal
Dr. Geevarghese K. Mathew
Dr. Rakhi K. R.
Dr. Nikhil George
Dr. Ayyappa Das
FAQ
Patients with valve disease, isolated coronary disease, or certain congenital defects may be suitable candidates based on heart function and overall health.
Most patients are discharged within 4–6 days, which is significantly shorter than the traditional open-heart surgery.
Yes. When performed by experienced surgeons, outcomes are comparable with fewer complications and faster recovery.
Most patients return to normal routines in 2–4 weeks, depending on the procedure.
All surgeries carry some risk, but MICS typically results in fewer complications compared to conventional approaches.
Best Hospital for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in Kerala
Why Choose KMC, for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery?
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences is the best hospital for minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Kerala, offering unmatched cardiac expertise and advanced surgical innovation. We provide the best treatment for heart conditions requiring less-invasive approaches, ensuring faster recovery and superior outcomes.
Choosing KMC Hospital, Chengannur, ensures that you receive care from the best cardiac surgeons in Kerala, backed by a legacy of surgical excellence and patient trust.
Enquiry
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences offers the best minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Kerala. We provide expert valve repair, bypass, and congenital heart surgery with faster recovery. Book your consultation now.