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 Malaysia is between USD 13140 to USD 16060. 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:
Listing approximate price of Aortic Valve Replacement and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.
Treatment name | Cost range |
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Aortic Valve Replacement | USD 11680 to USD 17520 |
Valve Replacement | USD 8800 to USD 13200 |
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.
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 Cities in Malaysia for Aortic Valve Replacement are:
Listing popular specialists:
Consultant, 47 years of experience
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Consultant, 15 years of experience
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Endoscopic Vein Harvesting, Heart Valve Surgeries, Minimally Invasive Video Assisted Thoracoscopic, Thoracic Surgeries.
Dr. Mohd Hamzah bin Kamarulzaman
Senior Resident, 33 years of experience
Aortic Surgery, Ventricular septal defect (VSD) and Atrial septal defect (ASD), Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Grafting, Intra - Cardiac Repair, Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale, Valve Repair and Replacement
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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