| The vagus nerve trunk splits into branches that go to | | | | A vagotomy surgery is performed when acid |
| different parts of the stomach. Stimulation from these | | | | production in the stomach can’t be reduced by |
| branches causes the stomach to produce acid. Too | | | | other means. The purpose of the procedure is to |
| much stomach acid leads to ulcers that may | | | | disable the acid-producing capacity of the stomach. A |
| eventually bleed and create an emergency situation. A | | | | vagotomy surgery in India is performed using |
| vagotomy surgery is performed when acid production | | | | laparoscopic surgical technique resulting in lesser |
| in the stomach can not be reduced by other means. | | | | healing time. |
| Indian health institutions have experienced surgeons | | | | A vagotomy surgery is performed under general |
| performing vagotomy surgery in India. Indian surgeons | | | | anesthesia. The surgeon makes an incision in the |
| at hospitals of Mumbai and Chennai have decades of | | | | abdomen and locates the vagus nerve. Either the trunk |
| surgical experience, they assure you safety and world | | | | or the branches leading to the stomach are cut. The |
| class results. Many patients from United States, and | | | | abdominal muscles are sewn back together, and the |
| UK these days are traveling to India for vagotomy | | | | skin is closed with sutures. Patients who have |
| surgery mainly because of low cost, experienced | | | | vagotomy surgery have the hospital stay for about |
| surgeons, quality hospitals and no waiting lists. | | | | seven days. |