Valve Surgery
Heart valve surgery is a specialized procedure to repair or replace damaged heart valves, ensuring proper blood flow through the heart. Dr. Ganesh Shivnani, a highly experienced cardiac surgeon at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, has a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes in valve surgeries.
His expertise, precision, and patient-focused approach make him a trusted choice for individuals seeking advanced cardiac care in India.
What Is Valve Surgery?
Valve surgery is performed to treat conditions such as valve stenosis (narrowing of the valve) or valve regurgitation (leakage of blood through the valve). Depending on the condition, the procedure may involve:
- Valve Repair: Preserving and reconstructing the patient’s natural valve
- Valve Replacement: Replacing the valve with mechanical or biological (tissue) valves
Dr. Shivnani offers both minimally invasive valve surgeries and conventional open-heart procedures, carefully tailored to each patient’s needs.
Conditions Treated with Valve Surgery
- Aortic valve stenosis
- Mitral valve regurgitation
- Tricuspid valve dysfunction
- Congenital heart valve defects
Types of Valve Surgery Offered
- Aortic Valve Surgery: Repair or replacement to improve blood flow from the heart
- Mitral Valve Surgery: Treatment for prolapse, stenosis, or regurgitation
- Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery: Smaller incisions, faster recovery, minimal scarring
What to Expect During Valve Surgery
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Advanced diagnostics including echocardiography, CT scans, and angiography
- Personalized Treatment Plan: Surgical approach tailored to valve condition and overall health
- Postoperative Care: Close monitoring, rehabilitation, and follow-up care
If you are experiencing symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, or fatigue, it is important to seek timely medical care. Dr. Ganesh Shivnani, a trusted cardiac surgeon in Delhi, provides world-class valve surgery solutions at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.