{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "FAQPage",
"mainEntity": [{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "1. What is Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery is also known as MICS is an advanced heart surgery performed through small incisions in the right side of your chest."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "2. What are the advantages of MICS?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Faster return to daily activities
Lesser pain
Lesser chance for infection
Less need for antibiotics
Less need for blood transfusion"
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "3. How is MICS different from Traditional heart surgery?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "In traditional heart surgery, the chest is surgically opened through many incisions to correct the problems in heart muscle, Arteries, Valves and other related structures.
In Traditional heart surgery, it takes 8 to 10 weeks to get back to normal activities when compared to MICS which takes 2 to 3 weeks."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "4. If you had a heart surgery earlier, does it affect my changes in MICS?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Yes, it is possible to have Minimally invasive cardiac surgery for the second time too. Based on your current health condition after CT scan, if your condition is good then the doctor will recommend MICS."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "5. When do you know that you have to opt for MICS specifically?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Only 75-80% of people are fit for minimally invasive cardiac surgery, so you need to get an opinion from the doctor whether you are right fit for MICS or not."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "6. What is the healing period after MICS?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Usually, patients are discharged from the hospital within 3 to 5 days.
You can resume back to work within 10days after surgery, also driving and swimming is possible after 2weeks of surgery. Once you are home, you need not do dressing as scars will heal faster and it differs from children to adults."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "7. Is MICS Possible for the following condition?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Example: For a patient whose age is 62 has undergone angioplasty 15years ago, for a single block on the right ventricle. Now suffering from 3 blockages in heart, so which heart surgery is best suited?
If the patient is having heart problems/symptoms, we need to repeat the test to identify current symptoms, based on it the treatment is recommended. But having angioplasty previously does not change your prospects of having MICS. In other words, you can still have MICS."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "8. What are the risks of MICS?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "MICS has fewer complications when compared to normal heart surgery."
}
},{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "9. What is the hospital stay for MICS?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "After the 3rd or 4th day, the patient can go home."
}
}]
}
1. efew
efew
080 4969 4969
SY NO 52/2 & 52/3, Devarabeesanahalli, Varthur Hobli, Bangalore- 560 103
