TAVI—A Nonsurgical Form Of Valve Implantation
More than 1 million cases of Aortic Stenosis are diagnosed every year in India alone. While infections like rheumatic fever was once…
Dr. Sai Satish is an internationally renowned Senior Interventional Cardiologist from Apollo Hospitals, India.
He is also a practicing interventional cardiologist & teaching faculty at one of the world’s best TAVI training centres, the Gottsegen Institute of Cardiology in Budapest, Hungary. A pioneer in the field of transcatheter valve therapies, he holds the reputation for having performed the highest number of percutaneous edge to edge mitral repairs in the subcontinent till date (MitraClip implants).
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
TAVI is the ideal procedure for patients with severe and symptomatic aortic stenosis. Performed on a beating heart, the minimally invasive procedure does not require cardio-pulmonary bypass.
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Complex Coronary Interventions
A rotablator is a small drill (that rotates at 200,000 times/min) with a burr on the end coated in diamond dust. The rotablator is small enough to fit in an artery and strong enough to drill through the calcified plaque.
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MitraClip
Mitral regurgitation is a significant component, worsening outcomes in heart failure patients. A revolutionary new devise, a tiny clip called MitraClip was recently used to successfully repair the mitral valve
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Angioplasty
A balloon-tipped catheter is used to open a narrowed or blocked blood vessel. The balloon is inflated to open the narrowing and improve blood flow pushing the plaque against the artery wall. The balloon is then removed and…
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Percutaneous Valve Therapies
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is a medical procedure that replaces the aortic valve in high-risk patients during open heart surgery.
Apollo Cardiology Summit 2019
First time at Indore & so impressed with the work being done here. Sarita, Roshan & Kshitij: Thank you for making me feel at home. Can’t wait to come back for the start of our TAVI programme.
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