Aneurysm Repair
Strengthen the Artery. Reduce Rupture Risk. Protect Vital Organs.
An aneurysm occurs when a weakened area in an artery wall bulges outward, creating a potentially life-threatening condition if rupture occurs. At InfiniHealth Medical Group, our vascular specialists provide advanced aneurysm treatment options designed to reinforce weakened arteries, restore healthy blood flow, and reduce the risk of serious complications.
What is An Aneurysm?
An aneurysm forms when the wall of an artery weakens and begins to balloon outward under pressure from circulating blood.
Aneurysms can develop in several areas of the body, including:
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The abdominal aorta (abdominal aortic aneurysm – AAA)
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The thoracic aorta (chest aneurysm)
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Arteries supplying abdominal organs
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Other major blood vessels
If an aneurysm enlarges or ruptures, it can cause internal bleeding that requires immediate emergency care. Early diagnosis and monitoring are critical to preventing rupture.
When Is Treatment Needed
Treatment is recommended when an aneurysm:
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Reaches a size associated with higher rupture risk
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Grows rapidly over time
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Causes symptoms such as pain or pressure
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Affects blood flow to vital organs
Imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scans, or MR angiography help determine aneurysm size, location, and structural risk.
Early intervention significantly reduces the risk of life-threatening complications.
Treatment Options
Treatment depends on the aneurysm’s size, location, and the patient’s overall health.
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
A minimally invasive procedure in which a stent graft is inserted through a small incision and placed inside the artery to reinforce the weakened area. This approach typically offers faster recovery and less postoperative discomfort.
Open Surgical Repair
In more complex cases, the damaged portion of the artery is surgically replaced with a durable graft to restore structural strength and normal blood flow.
Our vascular team carefully evaluates each case to determine the safest and most effective treatment strategy.
Benefits of Aneurysm Repair
Repairing an aneurysm can:
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Prevent rupture and life-threatening bleeding
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Restore structural integrity to the artery
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Improve long-term vascular health
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Protect vital organs
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Reduce anxiety related to rupture risk
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Support a safe return to normal activities
Modern techniques allow many patients to recover safely and resume daily routines with improved confidence.
Recovery & Follow Up
Recovery varies depending on the procedure performed.
Minimally invasive repairs typically involve:
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Shorter hospital stays
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Reduced pain
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Faster return to daily activities
Open surgical repairs may require a longer recovery period but provide durable long-term results.
Ongoing imaging follow-up ensures the repair remains stable and functioning properly.
Take the Next Step
If you have been diagnosed with an aneurysm or are at risk due to vascular disease, proactive evaluation is essential. At InfiniHealth Medical Group, our vascular specialists provide advanced, personalized aneurysm care focused on long-term safety and vascular strength.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does InfiniHealth offer?
InfiniHealth provides comprehensive care across nine medical specialties: spine care, orthopedic care, sports medicine, pain management, urology, gastroenterology, radiology, vascular care, and primary care.
Where are your locations?
InfiniHealth proudly serves patients at five locations throughout New Jersey: West Orange, Clifton, Woodland Park, Hackensack, and Elizabeth.
What insurances do you accept?
We are In-Network with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. If you have out of network benefits, we accept all commercial insurance plans and will work with you to maximize your coverage.
How do I make an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling us at (908)315-9055 or using our online booking form.
Do you offer same-day or urgent appointments?
Same-day appointments may be available depending on location and specialty. Please call to check availability.
What conditions do you treat?
From back pain, joint injuries, and sports-related issues to gastrointestinal conditions, vascular problems, and chronic pain, our specialists are trained to handle a wide range of health concerns.