Our services
At Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Vascular Surgery), we understand that decisions about vascular surgery can feel overwhelming. Our team is here to support you and your family by helping you understand your options and feel confident in the care you choose.
Once you have considered your options and chosen a treatment plan, you can rest assured knowing that our surgical team is dedicated to treating diseases of the arteries and veins. They bring together years of experience and cutting-edge techniques to deliver the remarkable surgical care you deserve.
Surgical procedures our vascular specialists provide include:
- Peripheral angioplasty and stenting (to open blocked blood vessels that supply blood to the legs)
- Arterial surgery (to fix or bypass a blocked artery)
- Venous surgery (to fix or remove a vein)
- Surgery for thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms (weaknesses in the major blood vessel that supplies blood to the body)
- Treatment for lifestyle-limiting varicose veins
- Carotid surgery or stenting including extracranial revascularization surgery (to addresses blockages in or other problems with the carotid artery)
Vascular laboratory testing can be completed without leaving our clinic. Services at our vascular lab include:
- Carotid duplex scans (to examine how blood is flowing through the carotid arteries in the neck)
- Venous duplex scans (to examine the veins that return blood to the heart; can show blood clots or reveal issues causing varicose veins)
- Arterial duplex scans (to examine blood flow in the arms and legs)
- Bypass graft duplex surveillance (to assess blood flow after a bypass graft is completed on a vein)
- Iliac artery duplex scan (to examine function of arteries in the lower abdomen)
- Aorta duplex scan (to examine the function of aorta, the main artery in the abdomen)
- Mesenteric duplex scan (to examine blood flow to the liver, spleen, stomach and intestine)
- Renal artery duplex scan (to examine blood flow to the kidneys)