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Advanced Aortic Heart Valve Repair
Heart valve replacement surgery, a critical cardiac procedure, demands precision, expertise, and state-of-the-art technology. The valve replacement procedure involves removing the damaged or diseased valve and replacing it with either a mechanical or biological valve. At CARE Hospitals, we blend cutting-edge surgical techniques with compassionate, patient-centred care to deliver exceptional outcomes in cardiac valve surgery, making us the Best hospital for Valve Replacement Surgery.
Why CARE Group Hospitals is Your Top Choice for Valve Replacement Surgery in Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals stands out as the premier destination for valve replacement surgery due to:
- Highly skilled cardiac surgery teams with vast experience in complex valve procedures
- State-of-the-art operating theatres equipped with advanced cardiac surgery technology
- Comprehensive pre and post-operative care tailored to each patient’s unique needs
- Patient-centric approach focusing on both physical and emotional well-being
- Excellent track record of successful valve replacements with optimal functional outcomes
Best Hospital for Heart Valve Replacement Surgeon in India
Cutting-edge surgical Innovations at CARE Hospital
At CARE Hospitals, we harness the latest surgical innovations to enhance the safety & efficacy of valve replacement procedures:
- Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery: Offering smaller incisions and faster recovery
- Transcatheter Valve Replacement: Providing a less invasive option for high-risk patients
- 3D Printing Technology: Creating patient-specific valve models for surgical planning
- Advanced Imaging Techniques: Enhancing precision in valve sizing and placement
Conditions for Valve Replacement Surgery
Doctors generally recommend valve replacement surgery for various heart valve conditions, including:
- Severe aortic stenosis
- Mitral valve regurgitation
- Tricuspid valve disease
- Pulmonary valve disorders
- Endocarditis-damaged valves
- Congenital valve defects
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Types of Valve Replacement Surgery Procedures
CARE Hospitals offers different types of valve replacement procedures tailored to each patient’s specific needs:
- Mechanical Valve Replacement: Using durable artificial valves
- Bioprosthetic Valve Replacement: Utilising tissue valves from animals or human donors
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): Minimally invasive option for aortic valve replacement
- Ross Procedure: Replacing the damaged aortic valve with the person's own pulmonary valve
- Valve Replacement Open Heart Surgery: Using bigger incisions
Pre-surgery Preparation
Proper preparation defines the success of valve replacement surgery. Our cardiac team guides patients through detailed preparation steps, including:
- Comprehensive cardiac evaluation
- Echocardiogram and other imaging studies
- Blood tests and electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Medication adjustments
- Preoperative counselling and emotional support
- Smoking cessation support (if applicable)
Valve Replacement Surgery Surgical Procedure
The valve replacement surgical procedure at CARE Hospitals typically involves:
- Administration of general anaesthesia
- Sternotomy or minimally invasive incision (depending on the approach)
- Connection to the heart-lung bypass machine
- Removal of the diseased valve
- Implantation of the new valve
- Careful closure and monitoring
For TAVR procedures:
- A small incision in the groin or chest
- Insertion of a catheter to guide the new valve into place
- Deployment of the new valve within the diseased valve
- Removal of the catheter & closure of the incision
Our skilled cardiac surgeons at CARE Hospitals ensure the utmost precision and care at each step, prioritising surgical efficacy and patient safety.
Post-surgery Recovery
Recovery after valve replacement surgery is a crucial phase. At CARE Hospitals, we provide:
- Intensive care monitoring
- Expert pain management
- Early mobilisation and physiotherapy
- Cardiac rehabilitation program
- Medication management (including anticoagulation therapy if needed)
- Dietary instruction for optimal healing
- Ongoing emotional support and counselling
Most patients stay in the hospital 5-7 days after open surgery, with a shorter stay for minimally invasive procedures.
Risks and Complications
While our team at CARE takes every precaution to ensure a risk-free procedure, valve replacement surgery carries some risks. These may include:
- Bleeding
- Infection
- Stroke
- Arrhythmias
- Valve-related complications (e.g., thrombosis, leakage)
Benefits of Valve Replacement Surgery
Valve replacement surgery offers several significant benefits:
- Improved heart function and blood flow
- Relief from symptoms such as difficulty breathing & fatigue
- Enhanced quality of life & increased life expectancy
- Reduced risk of heart failure and other cardiac complications
- Potential for improved exercise tolerance
Insurance Assistance for Valve Replacement Surgery
At CARE Hospitals, we understand that navigating insurance coverage can be challenging. Our dedicated team assists patients in:
- Verifying insurance coverage
- Obtaining pre-authorisation
- Explaining out-of-pocket costs
- Exploring financial assistance options if needed
Second Opinion for Valve Replacement Surgery
Patients should opt for a second opinion before undergoing valve replacement surgery. CARE Hospitals offers comprehensive second opinion services, where our expert cardiac specialists:
- Review your medical history and diagnostic tests
- Discuss treatment options and their potential outcomes
- Provide a detailed assessment of the proposed surgical plan
- Address any concerns or questions you may have
Conclusion
By replacing a damaged or diseased heart valve, valve replacement surgery restores proper blood flow and heart function. Our team of expert cardiac surgeons, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive care approach make us the top choice for Advanced Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery in Hyderabad. Trust CARE Hospitals to guide you through every step of your cardiac health journey with expertise, compassion, and unwavering support.
Valve Replacement Surgery Hospitals in India
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CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, HITEC City, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, HITEC City, Hyderabad
Gurunanak CARE Hospitals, Musheerabad, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Malakpet, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar
Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur
CARE Hospitals, Ramnagar, Visakhapatnam
CARE Hospitals, Health City, Arilova
Ganga CARE Hospital Limited, Nagpur
Frequently Asked Questions
Valve replacement surgery is a procedure. During this procedure, the cardiac surgeons replace a damaged or diseased heart valve with an artificial valve to restore proper blood circulation through the heart.
The duration of valve replacement surgery depends on the specific procedure, typically 2 to 4 hours for traditional surgery and potentially less for minimally invasive approaches.
While rare, risks may include bleeding, infection, stroke, and valve-related complications. Our team takes utmost care to minimise these risks.
Most patients can resume daily activities within forty-five to sixty days after surgery. Full recovery may take 2-3 months.
Patients with mechanical valves will need lifelong anticoagulation therapy. Those with bioprosthetic valves may need anticoagulants for a shorter period.
Following their doctor's guidance, most patients can gradually resume normal activities within 4-6 weeks.
The choice between mechanical and bioprosthetic valves depends on age, lifestyle, and ability to take blood-thinning medications. Your cardiac surgeon at CARE Hospital will discuss the best option for you.
Yes, for some patients, minimally invasive techniques like TAVR can replace certain heart valves without open-heart surgery.
While some discomfort is expected after surgery, our expert pain management team ensures you're comfortable throughout your recovery.
Most insurance plans cover medically necessary valve replacement surgeries. Our dedicated insurance help desk will assist you in verifying your health insurance plan.
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