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Minimal Invasive Heart Surgery Saves 73-Year-Old
2 Apr
Summary
- A 73-year-old patient with severe aortic stenosis received a new artery heart valve.
- The surgery utilized a rare right axillary artery approach due to complex conditions.
- Advanced catheter-based technology enabled the minimal invasive procedure.
A critical heart valve replacement surgery was successfully performed on a 73-year-old patient at SRM Prime Hospital. The patient had been experiencing severe aortic stenosis, a condition that had led to decompensated heart failure.
Standard surgical routes were not feasible for this patient. Doctors opted for a rare procedure involving the right axillary artery, utilizing an advanced catheter-based valve delivery system. This minimal invasive technique proved successful, saving the patient's life and offering a new option for complex cardiac cases.
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