Peripheral Interventions
Peripheral interventions involve addressing blockages, narrowing, or abnormalities in blood vessels located outside the brain and heart, such as those in the arms, legs, and abdominal region. These can be caused by various factors, including atherosclerosis (plaque buildup in the arteries), congenital defects, or trauma. For adults, common conditions treated include peripheral artery disease (PAD), aneurysms, and vascular malformations, while in pediatric patients, peripheral interventions are often used to treat congenital vascular abnormalities or conditions arising from birth defects.
Benefits of Pediatric & Adult Peripheral Interventions:
Restoring Blood Flow: These procedures are aimed at unblocking or bypassing obstructed arteries or veins, restoring proper circulation to affected areas. This is especially crucial for avoiding tissue death, preventing amputations, or reducing the risk of complications in critical organs.
Minimally Invasive: Peripheral interventions often involve catheter-based procedures that require small incisions, usually no larger than a needle puncture. This allows for faster recovery, reduced pain, and minimal risk compared to traditional open surgeries.
Preventing Major Complications: With early detection and intervention, patients can avoid severe complications like gangrene, stroke, or organ failure caused by interrupted blood flow.
Improved Quality of Life: For patients suffering from conditions like PAD, interventions can alleviate debilitating symptoms such as pain, cramping, and swelling, improving mobility and overall well-being.
Tailored Care: Pediatric patients, especially those with congenital vascular anomalies, may require highly specialized procedures that are adapted to their growth and development.
Why Choose Dr. Saima Ahmed:
Dr. Saima Ahmed stands out not only for her exceptional 25 years of experience in neurointerventional radiology but also for her ability to manage complex cases in both pediatric and adult populations. Her expertise in minimally invasive procedures provides patients with high-quality, targeted treatments with a strong emphasis on safety and recovery. Being the first female Consultant Neurointerventional Radiologist in Pakistan, she has earned the trust of her patients through her advanced skill set and compassionate care.
About Me
Dr. Saima Ahmad: Neuro Interventional Expert
Dr. Saima Ahmad, a Neuro Interventional Specialist with 25+ years of experience, specializes in minimally invasive treatments for stroke, aneurysms, and vascular malformations. She combines advanced technology with compassionate care for optimal patient outcomes.
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