Articles on Vascular Surgery
45 articles on Vascular Surgery: diagnostic methods, treatment programmes, physicians and clinical cases.
Treatment of Vessel Thrombosis in Israel
Thrombosis is a serious condition in which peripheral veins become thrombosed, blood clots form in their cavities, blood circulation slows down, inevitably leading to limb damage. Causes Blood vessels thrombose in those suffering from cardiovascular diseases, vascular diseases. Factors that may contribute to the onset of thrombosis include trauma, smoking, pregnancy, advanced age, surgical intervention, prolonged sitting or standing, and the use of medications that increase blood clotting, as well as severe bone fractures.
ReadTreatment of Hemangioma in Israel
Hemangioma is a benign vascular tumor whose behavior is unpredictable. This formation can occur on the surface of any part of the body, including the face. Girls suffer from the appearance of hemangiomas 2.5 times more often.…
ReadTreatment of Varicose Veins in Israel
Varicose veins are a pathology of the venous vascular system, characterized by the dilation of the lumen of veins and thinning of the venous wall, leading to the formation of "nodes" (local aneurysmal-like dilations). Peripheral veins are affected, often those of the lower extremities.
ReadAortic Aneurysm Treatment in Israel
An aortic aneurysm is a bulging of blood vessels in a sac-like shape. Typically, an aneurysm does not manifest any symptoms, which is why such disorders are diagnosed only during examinations for other diseases. In Israel, a full range of services is provided for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of aneurysms.
ReadTreatment of Atherosclerosis of Blood Vessels in Israel
Atherosclerosis is a disease in which cholesterol accumulates on the walls of large blood vessels, forming atherosclerotic plaques that narrow the passages within the vessels. As the unhealthy vessel narrows, blood flow decreases...
ReadGallbladder Removal in Israel
Gallbladder removal includes 2 main surgical procedures. Although this hollow organ is designed for the accumulation and storage of bile, after its complete removal, the patient can live a normal life as the liver continues to produce bile.
ReadTreatment of Ulcers in Israel
Ulcers occur as a complication after illness. They manifest as defects on the skin or mucous membranes when blood circulation is impaired. Skin ulcers can arise from various causes. For example, they may appear at the site of a previous injury or open wound. Additionally, this complication often occurs in cases of burns or frostbite. Causes may include radiation—chemical or radiative.
ReadTreatment of Thrombophlebitis in Israel
Thrombophlebitis is a complication of varicose veins, developing in the dilated superficial veins of the legs and caused by the formation of clots in the vessels. Causes Thrombophlebitis affects people subjected to heavy physical exertion, lifting weights. There are other causes of the disease - slowed blood flow, poor coagulation or changes in blood composition, infectious diseases, allergies, vascular deformities, endocrine or neurotrophic disorders, damage to vessel walls during intravenous injections, surgeries in the abdominal area or hip joints. People with cardiovascular system disorders and ongoing inflammatory processes are at risk.
ReadRemoval of Blood Clots in Israel (Thrombectomy)
Many people encounter the problem of blood clots in blood vessels. When necessary, a thrombectomy is prescribed to the patient – a surgical method used to remove a clot. Nowadays, it is not often used, in very rare cases,…
ReadTreatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in Israel
A thoracic aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the thoracic section of the aorta caused by degenerative changes in the middle layer of the aortic wall. It is accompanied by the dilation of the aortic valve leaflets. Causes of thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm…
ReadTreatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Israel
Abdominal aortic aneurysm is an enlargement of the abdominal section of the aorta caused by degenerative changes in the middle layer of the aortic wall. This type of aortic aneurysm is often localized below the bifurcation of the renal arteries. Causes…
ReadTriglycerides Directly Linked to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School published sensational data in the journal Circulation that changes the understanding of the causes and mechanisms of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). For a long time, triglycerides were considered just one of the markers of vascular problems. However, new research...
ReadTreatment of Thrombosis and Embolism in Israel
Head of the Cardiac Catheterization Department at the Cardiology Division
ReadTreatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Israel
Head of the Vascular Interventional Radiology Center
ReadTreatment of Lymphedema in Israel
Israeli medicine holds a leading position in the treatment of lymphedema due to the integration of global experience, innovative technologies, and the highest qualifications of specialists. At the Ichilov clinic, modern protocols are applied, tailored to the individual characteristics of each case – taking into account not only clinical indicators but also the anatomical nuances of the affected tissues.
ReadTreatment of Peripheral Artery Diseases in Israel
Vascular surgeon, specialist in endovascular surgery and carotid stenting
ReadTreatment of Abdominal Hernia in Israel
Abdominal hernias can occur as a result of the "protrusion" of abdominal organs under the skin of the groin or abdomen. Without timely treatment, necrosis of these organs may develop, posing a threat to the patient's life. At Ichilov, experienced abdominal surgeons are engaged in the treatment of abdominal hernias…
ReadTreatment of Abdominal Cavity Abscess in Israel Using Modern Surgical Methods
Thousands of foreign patients annually turn to Israeli clinics for diagnosis and therapy of various diseases. The high level of medical care, the use of high-tech equipment, and the implementation of innovative methods and drugs in clinical practice allow for successful recovery and complete restoration of the patient.
ReadTreatment of Vascular Occlusion in Israel: Most Effective Techniques
At the Top Ichilov clinic, vascular occlusion has been successfully treated for a long time. Regardless of the cause that led to this pathology, the success rate of treatment at the clinic is over 90%. Such high results have become possible due to the use of modern methods and means that are employed when it is necessary to treat venous and vascular occlusion in clinics in Israel.
ReadAortic Aneurysm Treatment in Israel Using Modern Minimally Invasive Techniques
Surgeon, vascular surgery specialist
ReadInguinal Hernia Treatment in Israel
Surgeon
ReadTreatment of Intermittent Claudication in Israel
Intermittent claudication is a condition that arises due to damage to the vascular system of the lower extremities. Symptoms of the pathology include: weakness in the legs during movement, pain in the lower limbs, a feeling of coldness and tingling, which manifests only during movement; at rest, the patient feels nothing.
ReadTreatment of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Israel
Surgeon, vascular surgery specialist
ReadTreatment of Mesenteric Ischemia in Israel
Surgeon, vascular surgeon
ReadTreatment of Vascular Aneurysms in Israel
Vascular pathologies rank first among the causes of sudden death in populations worldwide. The most dangerous type of pathology is an aneurysm – a congenital or acquired bulge in the wall of a blood vessel.
ReadVascular Stars - Treatment in Israel
Currently, the level of healthcare development in Israel is recognized as one of the highest in the world. The Top Ichilov Medical Center has gained recognition not only in its country but also abroad. Quality medical care, excellent patient care, the application of high technologies and the latest methods, highly qualified specialists – all these are distinctive features of the treatment process at Top Ichilov and a hallmark of the medical center in global medicine.
ReadSplenectomy in Israel
Splenectomy (removal of the spleen) at the Top Ichilov Medical Center is performed by highly qualified surgeons who are proficient in both open surgical methods and the latest minimally invasive techniques. The center is well-equipped with modern technology, including high-precision equipment...
ReadThrombolytic Therapy in Israel
Thrombolytic therapy is a conservative treatment for thromboembolism and thrombosis. During treatment, the thrombus is dissolved after the administration of special medications; in some cases, the thrombus is mechanically destroyed during catheter insertion.
ReadEndovascular Surgery in Israel
Head of the Institute for the Treatment of Digestive System and Liver Diseases
ReadStenting in Israel
Head of the Angiography Department
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