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Structural Heart Disease

This sub-specialty involves minimally invasive procedures to replace the aortic valve in patients with aortic stenosis, a condition in which the valve becomes narrowed and obstructs blood ow. Valvular Heart Disease

Dr. Wattanaphol Phipathananunth

Cardiologist, TAVR team

Treatment approaches

Medications

Mitral valve replacement surgery

Mitral valve repair

Mitral valve clip procedure

Open surgery for aortic valve replacement

Non-surgical transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

Prevention

Eat healthy foods.

Follow the doctor's advice if with a chronic disease such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and thyroid disorders.

Maintain healthy weight the

Do not smoke or drink alcohol. Do not use addictive substances.

Exercise regularly.

Reduce stress.

weight within the standard.

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) 2022 Summary

Highest volume in a private hospital

26

cases

New vascular approach: (Transcarotid, Transaortic)

Dr. Pattanasak Lertpradit

0 % Complications

100 % success rate

Cardiothoracic Surgeon, TAVR team

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Kriengchai Prasongsukarn

Cardiothoracic Surgeon, TAVR team

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