Dr Harsh*t Malhotra - Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon, Saket, Delhi (2026)

29/09/2026

𝗗𝗿𝗠 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 | 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄

आठ एपिसोड। एक बात याद रखने के लिए:
हर निर्णय मरीज से शुरू होता है।

DrM Editorial के पहले सीज़न में हमने समझा कि वैस्कुलर उपचार का चुनाव किन बातों पर निर्भर करता है—मरीज की जरूरत, जाँच, संभावित लाभ, जोखिम, ठीक होने की प्रक्रिया और भविष्य की देखभाल।

कौन-सा इलाज उपयुक्त है?
कब करना है?
मरीज के आज और कल पर उसका क्या असर होगा?

इस पूरे सफर का संदेश:

बीमारी के अनुसार विकल्प।
मरीज के अनुसार निर्णय।

छह स्लाइड में सीज़न की मुख्य बातें फिर पढ़ें।

🔖 इस पोस्ट को सेव करें और किसी ऐसे व्यक्ति के साथ साझा करें जिसके लिए यह उपयोगी हो।

आपको सीज़न 1 की कौन-सी बात सबसे ज्यादा याद रही?

𝗔𝗚𝗟𝗔 𝗔𝗗𝗛𝗬𝗔𝗬

𝗗𝗿𝗠 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 — 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝘄𝗼
𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
आपके रक्तसंचार के संकेत

बीमारी स्पष्ट होने से पहले ही आपका शरीर संकेत दे सकता है।

यह सामग्री सामान्य जानकारी के लिए है। व्यक्तिगत इलाज का निर्णय चिकित्सकीय मूल्यांकन के बाद किया जाता है।

#स्वास्थ्यजागरूकता
#रक्तसंचार

27/09/2026

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Consultant, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

📞 Consult today to understand your treatment options.

22/09/2026

𝗘𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗦. 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗟𝗘.

Season One of DrM Editorial explored the thinking behind vascular care. This English recap brings together eight messages:

1. 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡
Treatment choices begin with what the patient needs.

2. 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧
A blocked artery does not automatically mean a stent.

3. 𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗜𝗭𝗘
Recovery, durability and meaningful outcomes matter together.

4. 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧
Scans, clinical examination and conversation complete the picture.

5. 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘
Similar diagnoses can lead to different treatment decisions.

6. 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦
Monitoring, planned intervention and urgent care each have a place.

7. 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪
Consider lasting benefit, possible further treatment and future options.

8. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧
Balance benefit, risk, recovery, ongoing care and personal priorities.

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗚𝗨𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦.
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗚𝗨𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡.

Swipe, save and share this recap.
Which message stayed with you most?

Next: 𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗜𝗥𝗖𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡.

𝗗𝗿. 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗿𝗮
Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon

#स्वास्थ्यजागरूकता
#रक्तसंचार

16/09/2026

𝗔 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:

❶ 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲?

❷ 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁?

In vascular care, potential benefit matters. So do:

• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀 involved.
• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 that may follow.
• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲.
• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 — medications, surveillance and follow-up.
• 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁.

A treatment may be technically possible.
It may even offer an important clinical benefit.

But appropriateness depends on more than what a procedure can achieve.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁, 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸, 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻.

For one patient, 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 may be the priority.

For another, 𝗺𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗯 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 may guide the decision.

For someone else, 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 or avoiding prolonged recovery may matter most.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲.

It is the one that makes the most sense for the 𝘄𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗥𝗘.
𝗗𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡
𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟴 | How a Vascular Surgeon Thinks

11/09/2026

𝗔 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄.
In vascular surgery, a technically successful procedure is important.
𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.
We also have to think ahead.
How long is the benefit reasonably expected to last?
Could another procedure be required later?
If the disease progresses, what options will still remain?
And perhaps most importantly—
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆?
Sometimes a more durable treatment is the most appropriate choice.
Sometimes a less invasive, staged or repeatable strategy may better preserve recovery, independence and future treatment options.
𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻𝗲.
𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀.
But durability must be balanced with 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘆, 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆, 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 and 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.
Because the objective is not simply to perform a procedure that succeeds today.
𝗜𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁.
𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬.
𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪.
𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

Episode 7 | 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘢 𝘝𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘚𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘰𝘯 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬𝘴.
DrM

10/09/2026

🩸 𝗝𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗨 — 𝗜’𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗘𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪!

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝘃𝗮𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂.

If you’re experiencing 𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘀, 𝗹𝗲𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝘁, 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀, 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀 — don’t ignore the signs.

📅 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿
⏰ 𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 – 𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠
📍 𝗔𝘁𝘂𝗹𝘆𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗸, 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗺𝘂
📞 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: +𝟵𝟭 𝟵𝟵𝟬𝟲𝟮 𝟮𝟵𝟮𝟭𝟮

❤️ 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝘀. 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀.

07/09/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓, 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄, 𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐁𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍.

Good vascular care is not only about choosing a procedure. It is also about deciding 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧—or 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫—an intervention is needed.

🔵 Some people are best cared for with surveillance, medicines, risk-factor management and regular assessment.

🟠 Others may benefit from a planned intervention after appropriate imaging, preparation and discussion.

🔴 When blood flow or tissue is immediately threatened, however, delay may be harmful and urgent assessment becomes essential.

𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍.
𝐈𝐓 𝐈𝐒 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐉𝐔𝐃𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓.

The timing depends on:

• Disease severity
• Symptoms
• Risk of progression
• Immediate threat to life, limb or tissue
• The patient’s overall health, priorities and preferences

Patient-first care means neither rushing into a procedure nor postponing one that is genuinely necessary.

It means matching the option—and its timing—to the whole clinical picture.

𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐒 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘.
𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃𝐍’𝐓 𝐖𝐀𝐈𝐓.

𝐄𝐏𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐃𝐄 𝟔
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐎𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬.

27/08/2026

𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲—𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.

A diagnosis gives us a starting point.

It does not make the entire decision.

Two people may both have severe arterial disease affecting the leg. Yet their anatomy, overall health, operative risk, availability of a suitable vein, mobility, recovery priorities and long-term goals may be very different.

For one patient, surgical bypass may offer the most appropriate balance of durability and risk.

For another, an endovascular approach may achieve the clinical objective with a lower procedural burden and faster recovery.

And in still another patient, the appropriate strategy may involve medical therapy, surveillance or a different combination altogether.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿.

The point is that the same diagnosis does not automatically deserve the same treatment.

Good clinical decision-making asks:

What disease are we treating?

What options are technically appropriate?

And most importantly—

𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁?

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻.

EVERY APPROPRIATE OPTION
Episode 5 | How a Vascular Surgeon Thinks.

25/08/2026

𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲—𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.

A diagnosis gives us a starting point.

It does not make the entire decision.

Two people may both have severe arterial disease affecting the leg. Yet their anatomy, overall health, operative risk, availability of a suitable vein, mobility, recovery priorities and long-term goals may be very different.

For one patient, surgical bypass may offer the most appropriate balance of durability and risk.

For another, an endovascular approach may achieve the clinical objective with a lower procedural burden and faster recovery.

And in still another patient, the appropriate strategy may involve medical therapy, surveillance or a different combination altogether.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿.

The point is that the same diagnosis does not automatically deserve the same treatment.

Good clinical decision-making asks:

What disease are we treating?

What options are technically appropriate?

And most importantly—

𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁?

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻.

EVERY APPROPRIATE OPTION
Episode 5 | How a Vascular Surgeon Thinks.

07/05/2026

Happy to share that I have joined the Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital as Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.

Looking forward to working with an excellent team including Dr Tapish Sahu and Dr Hemanth Prajwal and contributing towards advanced vascular care and limb salvage services.

Grateful for this new beginning and the opportunity to serve patients at one of the leading healthcare institutions in the country.
~Dr M

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