AMIT J DWIVEDI MD
NPI 1265541874
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Louisville, KY

Balloon dilation of a dialysis segment is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted and inflated in a narrowed area of your dialysis access site, improving blood flow. A radiologist reviews images to ensure success.

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

This procedure involves the placement of a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into a secondary branch of the main artery. This helps doctors access the artery to diagnose or treat certain conditions.

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This procedure involves eliminating a blood clot in your hemodialysis circuit, ensuring smooth blood flow. A balloon tube is used to widen the dialysis segment if needed. Images are taken and reviewed by a radiologist to confirm successful completion.

A tunneled central venous tube replacement is a procedure where an existing tube, used to deliver medication or nutrition directly to a large vein, is replaced. This is done under local anesthesia and involves inserting a new tube through a small incision.

This is a procedure to improve your dialysis treatment. If a blood clot blocks your dialysis circuit, it's removed or dissolved. If the dialysis segment is narrow, a balloon is used to widen it. Sometimes, a stent is placed to keep it open. A radiologist reviews all these steps to ensure accuracy.

A stent insertion in the leg arteries is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny mesh tube called a stent is placed in your artery to keep it open. This helps prevent blockages, alleviating pain and aiding in better mobility.

This procedure involves placing a small mesh tube, or stent, in your neck artery to ensure blood flow. A protective device is also inserted to prevent blood clots from reaching the brain. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure everything is in place correctly.

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image of a large vein in your lower body. The radiologist uses this image to identify any abnormalities or issues that may affect your health. The procedure is painless and non-invasive, providing valuable information for your healthcare.

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to evaluate the blood flow in your arteries and veins prior to a hemodialysis access operation. It helps ensure the selected site is suitable for creating a reliable access for dialysis treatment.

This procedure involves connecting an artery to a vein using a tube graft. It's typically done for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. The connection allows blood to flow from the artery into the graft, then into the vein, and back to your body.

This procedure involves the surgeon making a small incision in the groin area to access a major artery. A graft, which is a special tube, is then placed into the artery to help improve blood flow. It's a common procedure for treating vascular conditions.

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

This procedure involves the use of fluoroscopy, a type of medical imaging, to locate and dissolve a blood clot in a vein. The initial treatment involves injecting a clot-dissolving medication into the affected vein to break down the clot and restore normal blood flow.

Balloon dilation of a vein is a procedure where a small balloon is inserted into a narrowed vein. Once in place, the balloon is inflated to widen the vein and improve blood flow. The procedure is overseen by a radiologist, who uses imaging techniques to ensure accurate placement of the balloon. This is done on the initial vein requiring treatment.

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image of a vein in either your arm or leg. The image helps to identify any abnormalities or issues with blood flow. It's a non-invasive and safe process that aids in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.