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Best Hospitals for Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Bengaluru, India

10 cardiothoracic & vascular surgery hospitals in our India network are listed in Bengaluru, accredited by NABH, JCI, NABL, ISO 9001, with 3,630 beds combined.

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This page lists the cardiothoracic & vascular surgery hospitals in our directory offering Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Bengaluru, India, including Narayana Health, Manipal Hospitals, Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru and others. Each listing links through to the hospital's full profile page.

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Compare 10 accredited hospitals for Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery in Bengaluru, India

🇮🇳 Narayana Health

Bengaluru, India 4.8 (1750 reviews) 1,000 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.8/5 rating from 1750 reviewsAccredited by NABH1,000 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
CardiacPediatric SurgeryCancer
Accredited by NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Narayana Health's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Narayana Health, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.8/5
Rating
2000
Established
1,000
Beds
Bengaluru, India
Location
Manipal Hospitals

🇮🇳 Manipal Hospitals

Bengaluru, India 4.7 (1450 reviews) 600 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.7/5 rating from 1450 reviewsAccredited by JCI, NABH600 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
OrthopedicsNeurologyIVF
Accredited by JCI, NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Manipal Hospitals's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospitals, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.7/5
Rating
1991
Established
600
Beds
Bengaluru, India
Location
Medicover Hospital, Bangalore

🇮🇳 Medicover Hospital, Bangalore

Bengaluru, India 4.7 (68 reviews) 300 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.7/5 rating from 68 reviewsAccredited by NABH300 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncologyNeurologyOrthopedicsUrology
Accredited by NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Medicover Hospital, Bangalore's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.7/5
Rating
2024
Established
300
Beds
Bengaluru, India
Location
Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru

🇮🇳 Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India 4.7 (142 reviews) 40 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.7/5 rating from 142 reviewsAccredited by NABH40 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncologyNeurologyOrthopedicsGastroenterology
Accredited by NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.7/5
Rating
2017
Established
40
Beds
Bengaluru, India
Location
Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside)

🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside)

Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, India 4.6 (71 reviews) 83 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.6/5 rating from 71 reviewsAccredited by NABH, NABL, ISO 900183 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SciencesOrthopedicsNeurosciencesGastroenterologyOncology
Accredited by NABH, NABL, ISO 9001

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside)'s care team in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside), accredited by NABH, NABL, ISO 9001, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.6/5
Rating
1993
Established
83
Beds
Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, India
Location
Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road

🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road

Bangalore, India 4.5 (87 reviews) 680 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.5/5 rating from 87 reviewsAccredited by NABH, JCI680 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SurgeryNeurosciencesTransplantOncologyOrthopedics
Accredited by NABH, JCI

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.5/5
Rating
1991
Established
680
Beds
Bangalore, India
Location
Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia)

🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia)

Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India 4.5 (98 reviews) 168 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.5/5 rating from 98 reviewsAccredited by NABH, JCI168 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SciencesOrthopedicsNeurosciencesOncologyGastroenterology
Accredited by NABH, JCI

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia)'s care team in Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia), accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.5/5
Rating
2008
Established
168
Beds
Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India
Location
Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital)

🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital)

Millers Road, Bangalore, India 4.4 (74 reviews) 225 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.4/5 rating from 74 reviewsAccredited by NABH225 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SciencesOrthopedicsNeurosciencesOncologyGastroenterology
Accredited by NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital)'s care team in Millers Road, Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital), accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.4/5
Rating
2009
Established
225
Beds
Millers Road, Bangalore, India
Location
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

🇮🇳 Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Bangalore, India 4.2 (25 reviews) 250 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.2/5 rating from 25 reviewsAccredited by JCI, NABH250 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Cardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical OncologyBreast SurgerySpine SurgeryBariatric Surgery
Accredited by JCI, NABH

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.2/5
Rating
2007
Established
250
Beds
Bangalore, India
Location
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

🇮🇳 Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Bangalore, India 4.2 (58 reviews) 284 beds
Why consider this hospital?
4.2/5 rating from 58 reviewsAccredited by NABH, JCI284 beds
Specialties & Accreditation
Multi SpecialtyCardiac SurgeryNeurosciencesOrthopedicsCancer
Accredited by NABH, JCI

Patients considering endoscopic vein harvesting can be cared for by Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing endoscopic vein harvesting.

4.2/5
Rating
2006
Established
284
Beds
Bangalore, India
Location
Our Methodology

How we selected these hospitals

A hospital appears on this page when Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery is among its listed specialties and it is located in Bengaluru, India. Hospitals are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows the listed rating (highest first), the same field shown on each hospital's profile.

What To Look For

How to Select the Best Hospital for Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Bengaluru, India?

Choosing the right hospital for endoscopic vein harvesting is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:

International Accreditation

Look for a hospital with international accreditation such as JCI or NABH — see the accreditation badges shown for each hospital below.

Specialization

Check that the hospital's listed specialties actually include cardiothoracic & vascular surgery rather than only general care.

Capacity and Track Record

Bed count and year established (shown below for each hospital) are a reasonable proxy for scale and operating experience.

Transparent Costs

Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — hospital charges, room category and stay — before you travel. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.

Clinical Overview

Understanding Endoscopic Vein Harvesting

Endoscopic Vein Harvesting (EVH) is a minimally invasive cardiac surgical technique used to harvest the great saphenous vein through small incisions for use as a conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), offering significantly reduced wound complications, faster recovery, and superior cosmetic outcomes compared to traditional open-leg incision techniques.

5–8 days (including 1–2 days ICU monitoring post-CABG)
Hospital Stay
4–6 weeks (minimum 4 weeks post-CABG before international air travel is medically cleared; complex cases may require 6 weeks)
Total Stay in Country (Fit-to-Fly)
95–98% procedural success rate for EVH-assisted CABG at accredited partner centers
Success Rate

Clinical Overview

  • Coronary artery disease (CAD) results from atherosclerotic plaque accumulation within the coronary arteries, progressively reducing myocardial perfusion and precipitating angina, myocardial infarction, and ultimately heart failure.
  • When multi-vessel disease is confirmed — typically defined as involvement of two or more major coronary vessels or left main stenosis exceeding 50% — coronary artery bypass grafting remains the gold-standard revascularization strategy, demonstrating superior 10-year survival outcomes over percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with diabetes, reduced ejection fraction, or complex anatomical disease as stratified by the SYNTAX score.
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Who is a Candidate?

  • ELIGIBLE PATIENTS:
  • Patients diagnosed with multi-vessel coronary artery disease (2- or 3-vessel disease) confirmed on coronary angiography with SYNTAX score typically >22, where CABG is preferred over PCI
  • Patients with left main coronary artery stenosis ≥50%
  • Patients with CAD and comorbid Type 2 diabetes, where CABG demonstrates a proven long-term survival advantage over stenting (FREEDOM trial data)
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Treatment Options & Approaches

  • STANDARD OPEN VEIN HARVESTING (Conventional — Reference Technique): The traditional method requires a continuous longitudinal incision from the ankle or mid-calf to the upper thigh, spanning 30–60 cm.
  • The saphenous vein is directly visualized, side branches ligated with sutures or clips, and the vessel excised.
  • While offering direct tactile feedback, this technique carries wound infection rates of 2–5%, significant postoperative leg pain, risk of delayed healing especially in diabetic patients, and prolonged functional recovery of the donor leg.

Recovery

  • PRE-OPERATIVE PHASE (Days -7 to 0 — At Home and In Destination Country):

Risks to be aware of

  • Endoscopic Vein Harvesting, when performed by a credentialed, high-volume surgical team, is a well-established and safe technique; however, patients and families must understand procedure-specific and CABG-related risks with complete transparency.
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Why GAF Healthcare

  • GAF Healthcare provides a fully integrated, end-to-end medical travel coordination service designed to eliminate logistical uncertainty for international cardiac surgery patients and their families.

Common questions about Endoscopic Vein Harvesting

What is the cost of Endoscopic Vein Harvesting for Bypass Surgery in India vs. the UAE?
The total cost of CABG with Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in India ranges from approximately $5,500 to $12,000 USD, encompassing surgeon and anesthesia fees, the endoscopic harvesting procedure, ICU stay, standard ward hospitalization (5–8 days), post-operative medications, and routine pre-operative diagnostics at JCI- or NABH-accredited hospitals. In the UAE (Dubai or Abu Dhabi), the equivalent procedure at JCI- and DHA-licensed premium cardiac centers costs between $14,000 and $28,000 USD. The cost differential — India being approximately 40–60% less expensive — reflects differences in hospital overhead, labor costs, and market positioning rather than any difference in surgical quality or clinical outcomes. Both destinations offer internationally trained cardiac surgeons, fully equipped hybrid cardiac operating theatres, and cardiac ICU infrastructure meeting global standards. Costs can vary based on the number of bypass grafts required (2-vessel vs. 3-vessel CABG), on-pump vs. off-pump surgical approach, duration of ICU stay, and whether additional procedures such as valve repair are performed concurrently. GAF Healthcare provides a fully itemized cost estimate following review of your angiography and medical records, with no hidden charges.
How long do I need to stay in the country before I am fit to fly home after bypass surgery?
International air travel following CABG with Endoscopic Vein Harvesting requires a minimum of 4 weeks in-country before medical clearance for a long-haul flight can be granted. This timeline accounts for the critical post-operative recovery milestones: hospital discharge typically occurs at Day 5–8 following surgery; a wound review and ECG are conducted at Day 10–14; and a formal fit-to-fly clinical assessment — including physical examination, 12-lead ECG, and chest X-ray — is performed at the 4-week mark. For patients who experienced post-operative complications such as prolonged atrial fibrillation, pleural effusion, sternal wound healing concerns, or renal impairment, the fit-to-fly timeline may be extended to 6 weeks or beyond at the treating physician's discretion. During the flight home, patients are advised to: wear medical-grade compression stockings (20–30 mmHg) on both legs, ambulate in the aircraft cabin for 5–10 minutes every 60–90 minutes, maintain adequate hydration, and continue all prescribed antiplatelet and cardiac medications without interruption. GAF Healthcare's case manager coordinates the fit-to-fly certification documentation required by airlines for post-cardiac surgery passengers.
What is the success rate of Endoscopic Vein Harvesting for Bypass Surgery at GAF Healthcare partner hospitals?
Procedural success rates for CABG with Endoscopic Vein Harvesting at GAF Healthcare's partner JCI-accredited hospitals in India and the UAE exceed 95–98%, consistent with outcomes reported by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) national database for high-volume cardiac centers. 'Procedural success' is defined as complete surgical revascularization of all targeted coronary vessels, confirmed graft patency on intraoperative transit-time flow measurement (TTFM), and survival to hospital discharge. Long-term outcomes are strongly influenced by patient-specific factors: 10-year survival following CABG is approximately 70–75% in the broader population, but significantly higher in younger patients without comorbidities. Saphenous vein graft patency at 10 years ranges from 50–60% with standard medical therapy, improving with high-intensity statin therapy, dual antiplatelet therapy in the first year, aggressive hypertension control, and formal cardiac rehabilitation. The LIMA-to-LAD graft — used in virtually all CABG cases alongside EVH-harvested saphenous vein grafts — maintains a patency rate exceeding 90% at 15 years and is the primary determinant of the exceptional long-term survival benefit CABG offers over medical therapy alone in multi-vessel coronary artery disease.

How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Hospital for Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Bengaluru, India

Discover the Top Hospitals for Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Bengaluru, India

This page lists 10 accredited cardiothoracic & vascular surgery hospitals in Bengaluru, India, so you can compare accreditation, specialties and bed capacity in one place.

Support When You Need It Most

Share your medical reports with us on WhatsApp or email. Our medical team reviews them and comes back with a recommended hospital and treatment plan for your case.

Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs

We provide a single, itemised quote covering hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.

Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination

Once you choose a hospital, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking nearby, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.

Curious what treatment might cost for your case? Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate.

Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about endoscopic vein harvesting in Bengaluru, India

How many cardiothoracic & vascular surgery hospitals are listed in Bengaluru, India?
10 hospitals in our Bengaluru, India directory are currently listed for cardiothoracic & vascular surgery including Endoscopic Vein Harvesting.
How do you choose which hospitals to list?
A hospital appears on this page when Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery is among its listed specialties and it is located in Bengaluru, India. Hospitals are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows the listed rating (highest first), the same field shown on each hospital's profile.
How much does treatment cost in India?
Cost varies by hospital, city and individual case. Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate — see the link on this page.
Are there cardiothoracic & vascular surgery hospitals for this in other India cities?
See the "Hospitals in other cities" links on this page for the full India list.
Are these hospitals internationally accredited?
Hospitals listed on this page carry accreditations including NABH, JCI, NABL, ISO 9001 — see the accreditation badge shown for each hospital below.
Can I get a treatment plan and cost estimate before I travel?
Yes. Share your medical reports with the GAF Healthcare team over WhatsApp or email, and our medical team will review them and come back with a recommended hospital, a treatment plan and an itemised cost estimate before you commit to anything.
Do you help with visa, travel and accommodation?
Yes. Once you choose a hospital, our team helps arrange the medical visa invitation letter, book accommodation near the hospital, and organise airport pickup and transport to appointments.
What support do I get during and after treatment?
Our medical team reviews your reports and stays in touch throughout your treatment journey — from the first consultation through recovery, including after you return home.
What does the "Featured" label next to a hospital's name mean?
"Featured" reflects editorial prominence on this listing, not a clinical ranking or a claim that it is the "best" hospital.
How do I get matched with the right hospital for endoscopic vein harvesting?
Share your medical reports and requirements with the GAF Healthcare team, and our medical coordinators will recommend a suitable hospital from this list based on your case.
Does the listed cost cover everything?
The figures shown are an indicative planning estimate, not a final quote from a specific hospital. Our team provides a single, itemised, all-inclusive quote before you make any commitment.
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