Department of Cardio Vascular Surgery
The Department offers,
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  99% Beating Heart Surgery (OPCAB)
  1% on Pump Surgery
Surgical Ventricular Restoration
Patients with post myocardial infarction LV dyskinesia, LV aneurysm, Ventricular septal rupture, LV tree wall rupture and mitral regurgitation undergo this procedure. More than 600 of these procedures have been done.
Valve Surgeries
  Valve Repair – mitral valve repair for degenerative, Ischemic and Rheumatic disease
  Valve Replacement
  MVR – Mitral Valve Replacement
  AVR - Aortic Valve Replacement
  DVR – Both Aortic and Mitral Combined Replacement
Peri Cardial Diseases
  Pericardectomy
  Constrictive Pericarditis
  Pericardial Effusion
Thoracic
  Pleural Effusion and Pneumo Thorax – ICD
  Emphysema – Decortication
  Lung Pathology – Lobectomy Pneumonectomy
  Fibre Optic Bronchoscopy
  Flexible Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy
Emergency Services
  If any during Interventional Cardiology and Critical CAD
Dr. D Janardhana Reddy, M.S, DNB, Chief Cardio vascular surgeon. In 1997, he was called upon to head the department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Vijaya Heart Foundation. He started his training under Pudmabushan, Dr.M.R.Grinath. Dr.Reddy is one of the first cardiac surgeons in the country to start minimally invasive cardiac surgical procedure. He has performed numerous beating heart surgeries in South India. He also pioneered the technique of ventricular restoration surgery which is well recognized internationally.
Dr.Paul Ponraj, BSc, MS, FRCS, Con. Cardiothoracic surgeon has been trained in cardiac surgery in Southampton Hospital, St.George's Hospital and Hare field Hospital, United Kingdom.
Dr.K.V.Muralidharan, MS, FRCS.Con.Cardiovascular Surgeon has been trained in Cardio-Thoracic surgery in the United Kingdom at Wythensane Hospital, Manchester Westmidlands.
Dr.P.Balasubramanium, MS M.Ch., FRCS., Con.Cardiovascular Surgeon started his career in the Government General Hospital, Chennai.
Dr.P.S.N.Raju, Chief Cardiac Anaesthesiologist started his career as Cardiac Anaesthesiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai in the year 1989.
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CATHETERISATION LAB (Cath Lab)

The cath lab at Vijaya Hospital is one of the largest of its kind in Chennai, and is headed by an experienced team of cardiologists, technicians and support staff. Since its inception in 1996, the cath lab has performed around 30,000 coronary angiograms, with 5000 of them being coronary interventions. There have been 800 permanent pacemaker cases, ICD and CRT implantations. Around 555 PTMC and 763 non coronary interventions have been successfully performed. These include peripheral, carotids, renal intervention as well as embolization, PDA closure, ASD closure and IVC filter placement. There are two state of art GE labs- GE Advantec and GE Innova 2000 flat panel labs. The Innova 2000 has advanced features like spin and bolus chase which are useful tools for complex interventions.
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