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 Kuala Lumpur 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 Hospitals in Kuala lumpur for Aortic Valve Replacement are:
Listing popular specialists:
Consultant, 20 years of experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Consultant, 25 years of experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Chairman, 40 years of experience
Cardiothoracic surgery and Vascular surgery.
Senior Consultant, 35 years of experience
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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
Dr. HJ Nik Isahak Wan Abdullah
Consultant, 30 years of experience
Angina pectoris Atherosclerosis Cardiothoracic diseases/ Cardiovascular disorders Balloon Angioplasty of Coronary Artery Interventional cardiology procedures Coronary angiogram (CAG) Pacemaker Implantation
Consultant, 31 years of experience
Neoanatal Echocardiography Paediatric Cardiac Catheterisation Cardiac Pacing Coronary Angiogram Doppler Echocardiography
Consultant, 40 years of experience
Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Consultant, 47 years of experience
Heart transplants Artery blockage surgery Open heart surgery Heart attack
Consultant, 33 years of experience
Heart valve surgery Heart transplant Heart attack Heart bypass Hole in heart
Consultant, 31 years of experience
Open heart surgery Heart transplant Coronary Artery Bypass REDO Coronary Artery Bypass Valve Repair and Replacement Adult Congenital Heart – ASD, VSD Surgery for Lung Cancer or Lung Infections Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery – VATS VATS Sympathectomy
Consultant, 25 years of experience
CABG Aortic and Mitral Valve Surgery Redo Heart Surgery Lung Surgery
HOD, 20 years of experience
Adult Cardiology Coronary Interventional (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) Advanced Adult Heart Failure Management, Heart and Lung Transplant Assessment Mechanical Heart Device (LVAD) Management of Pulmonary Hypertension Research / Clinical Research in Cardiology, and with collaboration with National and International Centre
Consultant, 36 years of experience
coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery
Consultant, 35 years of experience
coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery
Consultant, 28 years of experience
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) / Off Pump CABG Aortic Surgery : Valve Sparing Root Replacement, Aortic Arch Repair and Repair of Descending Thoracic Aneurysm Heart Valve Repair Surgery / Heart Valve Replacement Surgery Thoracic Surgery including VATS Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis Surgery
Consultant, 30 years of experience
Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Surgery for the Failing Heart Mechanical Heart Devices
Senior Consultant, 35 years of experience
CABG / Off Pump CABG Aortic Surgery Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation : TAVI Heart Valve Reconstruction Surgery (HVR) / Heart Valve Repair Thoracic Surgery including VATS Heart and Lung Transplant
Senior Consultant, 25 years of experience
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Mitral Valve Repair Aneurysm / Bentalls’ Operation Congenital Cases: TOF / VSD / Arterial Switch Heart & Lung Transplantation
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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