Cardiovascular Surgery

    Liv Hospital Dubai provides cutting-edge cardiovascular surgery, combining advanced techniques with patient-centered care. Our expert team ensures precision and safety in every procedure, optimizing recovery and long-term heart health.

    Why Liv Hospital?

    Advanced Cardiovascular Surgery for Superior Heart Health

    Minimally Invasive Techniques

    We utilize robotic and catheter-based procedures to enhance precision and reduce recovery time.

    Comprehensive Postoperative Care

    Our intensive monitoring and rehabilitation programs support optimal recovery and long-term heart health.

    Expert Multidisciplinary Team

    A team of experienced surgeons, cardiologists, and specialists collaborates for the best possible outcomes.

    Highly Skilled Cardiovascular Surgery Specialists

    The cardiovascular surgeons at Liv Hospital Dubai bring extensive expertise in complex heart procedures. Their precision, combined with innovative surgical techniques, ensures optimal safety and effectiveness for every patient.

    About Liv Hospital's Cardiovascular Surgery Department

    What does Liv Hospital Dubai’s Cardiovascular Surgery service focus on?
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    The service provides advanced solutions for heart and vascular conditions, tailored to each patient’s needs.
    Care ranges from minimally invasive techniques to complex open-heart procedures using state-of-the-art technology.
    Why is specialized surgical expertise important for heart and vascular care?
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    Cardiovascular conditions benefit from focused expertise to ensure precise procedures and safer care.
    Dedicated teams align technique and technology to support optimal outcomes for each case.
    Which cardiovascular surgeries are available?
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    The hospital offers a wide range of procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair, and aortic surgery.
    Procedure selection is individualized to the condition and clinical goals established with the care team.
    How do robotic-assisted and catheter-based techniques improve surgery?
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    The latest advancements in robotic-assisted and catheter-based techniques enhance precision and aim to minimize complications.
    These approaches can also support quicker recovery when clinically appropriate.
    When are minimally invasive methods used versus open-heart surgery?
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    The team selects minimally invasive or open-heart approaches based on the patient’s condition and safety considerations.
    The goal is to ensure optimal outcomes while aligning the technique with individual needs.
    What is the purpose of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)?
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    CABG is among the offered surgeries to restore blood flow in coronary artery disease when indicated.
    It is planned as part of a tailored strategy developed by the multidisciplinary team.
    How is heart valve repair approached?
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    Valve repair is provided to address valve dysfunction with techniques selected for precision and safety.
    The approach is integrated into a personalized surgical plan to support recovery and function.
    Do you perform aortic surgery?
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    Yes. Aortic surgery is among the procedures offered within the cardiovascular surgery program.
    Technique and timing are chosen according to individual clinical factors and safety.
    How are surgical plans personalized for each patient?
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    Every patient receives a customized plan designed by a multidisciplinary team.
    Plans consider health factors, medical history, and lifestyle needs to support the best possible results.
    What informs the choice of surgical technique for me?
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    Individual assessments guide whether a minimally invasive, catheter-based, robotic-assisted, or open-heart approach is appropriate.
    The selection is aligned with safety, effectiveness, and recovery considerations discussed with you.
    How is recovery supported after heart surgery?
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    Recovery is supported with continuous postoperative monitoring to track progress and address needs early.
    This structured follow-through is central to achieving a smooth and safe recovery.
    Will I be monitored in an ICU after surgery?
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    Yes. Intensive Care Units (ICU) provide close postoperative monitoring when required.
    ICU care supports stability immediately after surgery and informs next steps in recovery.
    Do you offer cardiac rehabilitation programs?
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    Yes. Cardiac rehabilitation programs are part of comprehensive postoperative care.
    These programs support safe recovery, endurance, and long-term heart health maintenance.
    What is the role of follow-up consultations?
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    Follow-up visits review healing, adjust medications or activities, and reinforce long-term heart health plans.
    Ongoing contact with the team helps sustain results after hospital discharge.
    How is long-term heart health maintained after surgery?
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    Maintenance combines monitoring, rehabilitation, and scheduled consultations to support sustained benefits.
    Plans are individualized to lifestyle and clinical goals discussed with your care team.
    Why choose Liv Hospital Dubai for cardiovascular surgery?
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    Patients benefit from highly skilled surgeons and advanced medical technology.
    A patient-centered approach is applied throughout care to support superior outcomes and quality of life.
    What sets the cardiovascular surgery program apart?
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    A commitment to excellence in cardiovascular surgery underpins every stage of care.
    The combination of expertise, technology, and individualized planning supports consistently high standards.
    How do you work to minimize complications during and after surgery?
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    The latest surgical advancements and precise techniques are employed to enhance safety and minimize complications.
    Close postoperative monitoring and structured rehabilitation further support safe recovery.
    What can I expect from consultation to recovery?
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    Expect an initial assessment, a customized surgical plan, and use of advanced techniques suited to your needs.
    After surgery, ICU monitoring if needed, cardiac rehabilitation, and scheduled follow-ups guide your recovery.
    How can I consult a cardiovascular surgeon or arrange care?
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    For those in need of a cardiovascular surgeon in Dubai, specialists provide life-saving procedures with precision and care.
    As a hospital in Dubai, advanced surgical techniques are combined with compassionate follow-up care—your heart health is in expert hands.
    What overall results does the program aim to deliver?
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    The program is designed to deliver superior outcomes through skilled teams and modern technology.
    Personalized planning and comprehensive postoperative support help promote a better quality of life.
    Who designs and coordinates my cardiovascular surgical care?
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    A multidisciplinary team designs your customized surgical plan and coordinates your care pathway.
    This collaboration aligns technique choice, perioperative monitoring, and follow-up to your clinical profile.

    Physicians

    Dr. Rafik Abusamra

    Consultant- Cardiac Surgeon

    ENAR