Doctors at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital successfully implant transcatheter pulmonary valve in patient
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A 36-year-old female patient with Severe Right heart failure, Secondary liver and kidney issues underwent the first-ever TPVR procedure in the western Tamil Nadu region done at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore recently, and now has safely got discharged.
The patient had a congenital heart disease where she had a hole in her heart and a block in her pulmonary valve. She underwent open heart surgery at the age of 3, through which the hole in her heart was closed and the block in her pulmonary valve was released.
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