Aortic Valve Replacement
Aortic valve replacement is a type of open-heart surgery used to treat problems with the heart's aortic valve. The valve is replaced with either a mechanical or a biological tissue valve.
Duration
3–4 hours
Anaesthesia
General
Hospital Stay
5–7 days
Recovery Time
6–10 weeks
Success Rate
96%
Your Care Journey
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Exposure
The heart is accessed through the breastbone to reach the aortic valve.
Replacement
The damaged valve is removed and the new prosthetic valve is sutured in place.
Verification
The heart is restarted and the valve's function is checked via ultrasound.
Recovery Timeline
A clear, clinical timeline to help you prepare for a safe and comfortable journey back to health.
Walking with assistance; transition from ICU.
Cardiac rehab starts to improve strength.
Return to full active lifestyle.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about your procedure.
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