Back to procedures
Cardiac Department

Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) Surgery

MVR is a procedure to replace a poorly functioning mitral valve with an artificial valve (either biological or mechanical) to restore proper blood flow through the heart.

Expert Surgeons
Advanced Tech
24/7 Care
Medical Professional

Duration

3–4 hours

Anaesthesia

General

Hospital Stay

5–7 days

Recovery Time

6–10 weeks

Success Rate

96%

Your Care Journey

We believe in complete transparency. Here is what you can expect at every step of your procedural journey with our specialized medical team.

Access

Accessing the heart's left atrium to reach the mitral valve.

Replacement

Excising the diseased valve and implanting a new high-quality prosthetic.

Closure

Closing the heart and verifying valve integrity via Echo.

Recovery Timeline

A clear, clinical timeline to help you prepare for a safe and comfortable journey back to health.

Week 1

Discharge and initiation of light home care.

Week 6

Significant energy improvement and walking exercises.

Month 3

Full recovery.

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about your procedure.

Repair fixes your own valve; replacement uses an artificial one. Repair is preferred if possible.

Need more clarity?

Our clinical coordinators are available for a detailed 1-on-1 walkthrough to answer any specific concerns.

Ready to take the next step?

Schedule a private consultation with our surgical experts to discuss your customized care plan and address any concerns.