Apollo Hospitals, India is the first in Asia to perform both a MitraClip and a TAVR procedure on the same patient
The life-saving dual MitraClip and TAVR procedures were performed by Dr. Sai Satish on a 75 year who was brought to us in a critical condition In yet another milestone for the hospital, Dr. Sai Satish and his team performed 9 TAVRs and 3 MitraClips within a span of 24 hours Chennai, March 30, 2022: Apollo Hospitals, Asia's largest and most trusted healthcare group, saw yet another landmark with Asia’s first dual implant of MitraClip and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) being performed on the same patient. A 75-year-old male patient from Sri Lanka was admitted in cardiogenic shock with severe Aortic stenosis and Mitral Valve regurgitation. This was further complicated by a cardiac arrest after admission. Youtube videoЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ This necessitated a milestone procedure of replacing the aortic valve (TAVR) and repairing the mitral valve (MitraClip), which was performed by Dr Sai Satish, Senior Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. An additional milestone ...