First in India: Kauvery Hospitals performs double heart valve replacement & pacemaker without surgery
This is first of its kind procedure performed in India on a 82 year old man A Valve in valve replacement is done when a previously implanted surgical valve is degenerated or re-narrowed over a period of time The procedure through a Transcatheter is a recent advancement, which has been approved for high risk patients initially. Hybrid Cath Lab Operating Room is the safest place to perform this high risk and complex procedure. Chennai, 2nd Jue 2022 : Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, today announced the successful treatment of 82-year-old man with multiple heart valve disease. The procedure which is a first of its kind in the country involved two ‘valve in valve’ replacement using a transcatheter and a pacemaker was also implanted through transcatheter in the same procedure to resolve slow heart rate . Youtube VideoЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ Mr Balakrishnan, aged 82, from Coimbatore, suffered from multiple ...