According to a study, “The number of people aged 18 to 30 years who died from heart attacks in India was 2,541 in 2021, and 2,695 in 2020”. Not so long ago, heart attack was primarily a problem faced by older adults. It was extremely rare for people younger than 40 to suffer from such …
What is Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement? Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive procedure to replace the heart’s aortic valve in patients with severe aortic stenosis. TAVR is an alternative to open-heart surgery or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) for high-risk patients. Why do you need Transcatheter …
