Hybrid OR Surgery in Arlington, TX

What Is A Hybrid OR?

A hybrid operating room combines the tools of a traditional operating room with advanced and innovative imaging machines to enable the operating room to accommodate both open surgeries and minimally invasive image-guided procedures. Hybrid operating rooms (Hybrid OR) typically utilize medical imaging devices, like C-arms, CT scanners, and MRI scanners. At USMD Hospital at Arlington, our facility is equipped with a brand-new Hybrid OR.

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Who Is A Candidate for The Hybrid OR?

At USMD Hospital at Arlington, our team utilizes the Hybrid OR to treat a wide variety of conditions and perform many highly complex and advanced surgical procedures. The Hybrid OR is well-equipped to handle advanced oncology and vascular surgeries. Procedures, such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement, endovascular aneurysm repair, and stent graft placement, are typically performed in the Hybrid OR. Patients requiring Hybrid OR surgeries in DFW should consult their physicians before surgery to determine if this minimally invasive surgical option is right for them.

What Are The Benefits of The Hybrid OR?

USMD Hospital at Arlington's Hybrid OR allows patients to be treated with multiple procedures at the same time, which allows for less chance of surgical risk and a shorter recovery period. If complications arise from a minimally invasive procedure, the procedure can quickly and effectively be converted into a more traditional, open procedure. Patients across North Texas can take advantage of our facility's highly advanced technologies, including our Hybrid OR and our interventional radiology technology.

Hybrid OR Surgery FAQ

What Kinds of Procedures Are Performed in a Hybrid OR?

The Hybrid OR is ideal for many laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures, such as vascular and oncology surgeries. These procedures include vein and valve repair as well as stent placements. Your physician will advise you if your procedure can be performed in the hybrid operating room at USMD Hospital at Arlington. It is important to discuss all of the potential risks and benefits so that you can make an informed decision about your care.

Why Choose a Hybrid Operating Room?
There are several benefits to the Hybrid OR, such as the ability for surgeons to treat patients with multiple procedures at the same time. Patients who are able to consolidate their procedures this way will have less chance of surgical complications and may be able to enjoy a shorter recovery timeframe.
What Technology Does a Hybrid OR Use?
A Hybrid OR takes advantage of advanced medical imaging technology. Our brand new hybrid operating room in DFW uses medical imaging devices such as C-arms, CT scanners, and MRI scanners. In addition to these medical imaging devices, our Hybrid OR has all the traditional features of a standard operating room.
Is a Hybrid OR Procedure Covered by Insurance?
Procedures performed in a Hybrid OR may be covered in part under some health insurance plans. Prior to your procedure, we ask that you contact your insurance provider to fully understand your benefits. Our team will work with you to help navigate your billing and help ensure you can better afford the care that is required. For more information about our hybrid operating room, please contact USMD Hospital at Arlington.

Innovative Technology for Fast Healing

USMD Hospital at Arlington stays on the cutting edge of advanced treatments and technologies. We are proud to utilize our innovative Hybrid OR to perform traditional and minimally invasive surgeries for our patients. To learn more about Hybrid OR procedures, please contact our Arlington, TX hospital.

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