Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) is a surgical procedure in which the failing aortic valve of a patient's heart is replaced with an artificial heart valve.
Aortic Valve Replacement may be done through -
Aortic Valve Replacement cost in Kolkata is between Rs.324120 to Rs.432160. Patient has to stay in the hospital for 6 days and outside the hospital for 8 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
A day before the surgery, a physical examination of the person and some tests are done to assess one’s health, including chest X-ray, electrocardiogram (ECG), blood tests, echocardiogram, and coronary angiogram. All the tests are usually covered in the medical package.
There are different types of valves used for aortic valve surgery depending upon the patient’s condition. These include Open Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) via Sternotomy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS). AVR is for low-risk patients, TAVI is used for patients who are at risk from complications of AVR whereas MICS is a fast method among all three. However, the most expensive procedure among all the three is TAVI.
In addition, AVR and MICS can last up to a lifetime and TAVI has a life span of approximately five years but more research is required on it.
All the pharmaceutical expenses and medical consumables are included in the medical package during the patient’s stay in the hospital however, these benefits are not covered once the patient is discharged.
The price varies across the cities. Tier 1 Cities are usualy more expencive thane tier 2 cities. The price for Aortic Valve Replacement in different cities in India is approximately in the range of:
For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Aortic Valve Replacement in different countries is approximately:
Popular Hospitals in Kolkata for Aortic Valve Replacement are:
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Consultant, 23 years of experience
Vascular Surgery Thoracic Surgery
Consultant, 21 years of experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Consultant, 28 years of experience
Coronary Bypass Surgery Minimal Invasive cardiac surgery Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Vascular surgery Heart Surgery Angioplasty Stent placement Ablation Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) Open heart surgery Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) Heart valve repair or replacement Ventricular assist devices
Head of Department, 25 years of experience
Coronary artery bypass surgery Total arterial revascularization offpump cabg valve repairs /replacement aortic aneurysms , maze surgery lung surgeries lobectomy pneumonectomy thoracoscopic surgery mediastinal tumour surgery thymectomies, Extracorporeal membrance oxygenation (ECMO)
Principal Consultant, 31 years of experience
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Angina Pectoris Arrhythmia Atherosclerosis Cardiomyopathy Coronary Artery Disease.
Principal Consultant, 30 years of experience
Angina Pectoris Treatment of arrhythmia Atherosclerosis Cardiomyopathy Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment Acute Aortic Dissection Coronary Artery Disease Heart Failure Heart Conditions Peripheral Artery Bypass Carotid Artery Disease Non-Invasive Cardiology Hypertension Treatment
Consultant, 20 years of experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery Vascular Surgery.
Consultant, 20 years of experience
Heart Conditions Coronary Angiogram Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery Cardiac Catheterisation Chest Pain Treatment Complex Trauma Cardiac Invasive Procedures Pacemaker Implantation.
Chairman, 25 years of experience
Off-Pump CABG Without the support of Heart-Lung machine, More than 90% cases. Bloodless Heart surgery. Total Arterial Bypass Grafting Surgery – Off-pump (LIMA RIMA Y). CABG with Endarterectomy. Combined Surgery (CABG + Valve Surgery). Aortic Surgery (Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection). REDO Surgery (2nd time CABG, Valve Replacement Surgery). Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. Surgery for Heart Failure. Surgery for Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Ventricular Assist Devices. ECMO.
Senior Consultant, 38 years of experience
Aortic Surgery Atrial Fibrillation Surgery (Hybrid-Maze Procedure) Carotid Endarterectomy Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG) Heart Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Senior Consultant, 35 years of experience
Aortic Surgery Atrial Fibrillation Surgery (Hybrid-Maze Procedure) Carotid Endarterectomy. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Consultant, 11 years of experience
Coronary Angiogram Coronary Angioplasty Bypass Surgery ICD Implantation Cardiac Catheterization Rheumatic Heart Disease Treatment Medical Management of Heart failure Pace Maker Checking High blood pressure Low blood pressure
Consultant, 20 years of experience
Electrophysiology
Consultant, 17 years of experience
Coronary Angiogram Cardiac Catheterisation Carotid Angioplasty And Stenting Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (Icds) Pacemaker Implantation ASD / VSD Device Closure Patent Ductus Artriosus Device Closure Peripheral Angioplasty Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty Radial Approach Angiography
Consultant, 15 years of experience
Clinical Cardiology Heart Conditions Chest Pain Treatment Heart attack High blood pressure Low blood pressure Open heart surgery Temporary Pacemaker Coronary Angioplasty Peripheral Angioplasty Pacemaker Implantations
Consultant, 28 years of experience
tise Radial Intervention & Primary Angioplasty Radial angioplasty Primary angioplasty Peripheral angioplasty (Carotid& Peripheral) Various clinical trials Heart failure cases FFR (Fractional Flow Reserve ) Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT)
Consultant, 20 years of experience
Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG) Beating Heart Bypass Surgery ASD / VSD closures Valve Replacements Fem-Pop Bypass
Consultant, 7 years of experience
Cardiology
Most people do well with this surgery. Like any operation, though, it can lead to problems, possible risks after AVR may include
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