The TAVR procedure is a significant advancement in the treatment of aortic valve stenosis.
A minimally invasive procedure
The Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that replaces the aortic valve with a new one. The procedure is performed through a small incision in the leg or chest, and a catheter is inserted into the heart. The catheter is guided to the aortic valve, where a new valve is attached.
Replacing the aortic valve
The TAVR procedure involves several steps:
Narrowing of the Aortic Valve Leads to Heart Failure and Significant Morbidity and Mortality.
However, the condition often progresses to heart failure, leading to significant morbidity and mortality.
Aortic stenosis is a significant concern in India, with a high prevalence of the condition affecting millions of people.
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