Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
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Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
The Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Ilsan Paik Hospital provides advanced and comprehensive care for diseases involving the heart, blood vessels, lungs, esophagus, and pleura. With cutting-edge medical technology and extensive clinical experience, we deliver accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment for both acute and chronic conditions. From life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies to functional and structural thoracic disorders, our goal is to protect patients’ lives and improve their quality of life through a multidisciplinary and patient-centered approach.
Major Clinical Services
| Category | Conditions & Treatments |
|---|---|
| Cardiac Diseases | Coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, congenital heart defects |
| Aortic & Vascular Diseases | Aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, peripheral arterial disease |
| Thoracic Diseases | Lung disease, esophageal disease, pleural disorders |
| Venous Disorders | Varicose veins, vascular dilation disorders |
| Chest Wall Deformities | Pectus excavatum and other thoracic deformities |
| Functional Disorders | Hyperhidrosis and sympathetic nerve-related conditions |
※ Cardiovascular and thoracic diseases can progress rapidly; early diagnosis and timely treatment are essential.
Hyperhidrosis Clinic
- Diagnosis and treatment of excessive sweating affecting hands, feet, and underarms
- Stepwise treatment including medication, botulinum toxin injection, and iontophoresis
- Minimally invasive sympathectomy using 2mm thoracoscopy
- Short operation time, minimal pain, and fast recovery with early discharge
Pectus Excavatum Clinic
- Accurate diagnosis and customized treatment for congenital chest wall deformities
- Improvement of psychological and physical symptoms in adolescents
- Surgical correction for patients with respiratory symptoms or chest pain
- Specialized surgical management for various chest wall abnormalities
Varicose Vein Clinic
- Comprehensive diagnosis of varicose, reticular, and spider veins
- Combination therapy including sclerotherapy and surgical treatment
- Minimally invasive procedures using advanced systems such as TRIVEX
- Quick recovery with early return to daily activities
Cardiac Surgery
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for ischemic heart disease
- Heart valve surgery including replacement and repair procedures
- 24/7 emergency surgery system for aortic dissection and aneurysm
- Surgical treatment for congenital heart disease in both pediatric and adult patients
Vascular Surgery
- Diagnosis and treatment of aortic and peripheral vascular diseases
- Management of aortic aneurysm, arterial occlusive disease, and Buerger’s disease
- Rapid intervention for severe and life-threatening vascular conditions
Strengths of the Department
- Integrated care covering cardiac, vascular, and thoracic diseases
- Minimally invasive surgical techniques for faster recovery
- Extensive experience in high-risk and complex surgeries such as aortic procedures
- 24-hour emergency response system for critical cardiovascular conditions
- Collaborative care for congenital heart disease across all age groups
Features of a University Hospital Department
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with cardiology, radiology, anesthesiology, and intensive care teams
- Advanced expertise in severe and rare cardiovascular conditions
- Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and surgical techniques
- Comprehensive postoperative care including intensive care unit management
- Evidence-based treatment supported by clinical research and academic excellence
When to Seek Medical Care
- Chest pain, shortness of breath, or palpitations
- Visible or painful varicose veins in the legs
- Excessive sweating affecting daily life
- Abnormal chest shape such as pectus excavatum
- High risk of cardiovascular disease due to hypertension or diabetes
Conclusion
Cardiovascular and thoracic diseases require timely and precise medical intervention. The Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Ilsan Paik Hospital is committed to delivering safe, advanced, and patient-centered care through cutting-edge surgical techniques and a well-coordinated multidisciplinary system. We strive to protect our patients’ health and help them lead longer, healthier lives.