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'Ross procedure' leads to improved survival in adults undergoing aortic va
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): The 'Ross procedure' also known as the switch procedure or pulmonary autograft procedure, is a cardiac surgery in which a diseased aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve.
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60-year old woman with Rheumatic Heart Disease undergoes safe, successful
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Cardiac Surgery team headed by Dr. V.V. Bashi, Director & Senior Consultant, Institute of Cardiac & Aortic Disorders (ICAD) at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, performed an extremely challenging surgery of opening the heart for
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First in India, doctor replaces two heart valves of NRI patient with TAVI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): A 55-year-old Canadian patient, originally from Chandigarh underwent successful two heart valve replacement with TAVI and TMVR, without open-heart surgery by a team of doctors led by Interventional Cardiologist and structural Heart Dis
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Michael Philip Jagger undergoes heart valve replacement
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi [India], Apr 5 (ANI): The Rolling Stones frontman Michael Philip Jagger has successfully undergone, what is being described as a "minimally invasive" heart valve replacement procedure, and is reportedly resting in an unspecified New York City hospital.
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Prosthetic valve ups risk of death
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): A new research found that patients who undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) suffer an increased risk of death and heart failure.
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TAVI, an alternative to conventional cardiac surgery
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, a part of Parkway Pantai, successfully performed the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or TAVI, a suitable alternative for aortic valve replacement surgery.
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Sutureless Valve Replacement Surgery turns boon for a 78-year-old
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A Sutureless Valve Replacement surgery was recently performed on a 78 year old patient by Global Hospitals, Mumbai.
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Conscious sedation, a safe alternative to anesthesia for heart valve op
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): There is now a safe and viable alternative to general anesthesia for people undergoing a minimally invasive heart procedure called transcatheter aortic valve replacement, according to a recent study.
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Ray of hope for patients with rheumatic heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 10 (ANI): What comes as a ray of hope for the rheumatic heart disease patients is a novel heart valve replacement method, which is needed for thousands of patients each year.
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