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Carotid Body Tumour Removal with Pre-op Angiographic Embolization

Mr. Meirzhan

BLK-Max Hospital
November 2025

Mr. Meirzhan's Successful Tumour Removal

Mr. Meirzhan from Kazakhstan underwent successful removal of a large carotid body tumour at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi. His case demonstrates the advanced surgical expertise and comprehensive care available at BLK-Max.

Treatment Details

The medical team, led by Dr. Suhail Naseem Bukhari, Senior Director – Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, performed a two-stage procedure:

  1. Pre-operative Angiographic Embolization: First, an angiographic procedure was performed to reduce the tumour's blood supply
  2. Surgical Removal: 24 hours later, the entire carotid body tumour was surgically removed

Patient Experience

Mr. Meirzhan recovered remarkably well from the complex procedure. He was discharged within four to five days and returned home to Kazakhstan in stable condition. The successful outcome showcases the expertise of the vascular surgery team at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital.

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