An aneurysm is a blood vessel dilation. Aorta is the largest blood vessel in your body. When the aortic wall weakens and bulges it is called aortic aneurysm. Normally the aorta measures about 1.5-2.0 cm in diameter. If the the vessel diameter measures about more than 3.5 cm it is called aneurysm. There are two …
Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease in all over the world. The first sign might be a heart attack. So it’s a major health problem. Coronary artery disease is the narrowing or full blockage in one or more arteries called “coronary artery”, which supply blood to the heart muscle. There …
Human heart is a pump consisting of 4 cavities. There are valves between these cavities and the two large vessels coming out of the heart, which regulate the blood flow and making sure that the flow takes place in one direction only. The blood in the human circulation first comes to the right atrium of …
Professor Selim İsbir, a cardiovascular surgeon, particularly specialized in minimal invasive surgery, Aortic and Coronary Artery Bypass surgery, heart valve disorders surgery (Aorta, Mitral and Tricuspid), Congestive Heart Failure surgery and endovascular repair of major aortic aneurysms. Professor Selim İsbir is currently working at İstanbul Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital.