Neelam Hospital, Rajpura has taken a significant step forward in cardiac care by successfully introducing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), a modern and minimally invasive procedure for heart valve replacement.
This advanced technique allows doctors to replace a damaged heart valve without performing open-heart surgery. Instead of a large incision, the procedure is done using a catheter, making it much safer and more comfortable for patients.
According to the hospital authorities, this procedure is especially beneficial for high-risk patients who cannot undergo traditional surgery. The TAVI procedure ensures:
Dr. Himanshu Gupta (Director, Cardiac Sciences) stated that Neelam Hospital has been continuously working towards bringing advanced medical technologies to the region. Since 2019, the hospital has been planning and preparing for such advanced cardiac procedures.
With the successful implementation of TAVI, patients in Rajpura and nearby areas no longer need to travel to big cities for high-end cardiac treatments. The hospital aims to provide world-class healthcare services locally.
This initiative marks an important milestone in improving cardiac healthcare facilities in the region and ensures better accessibility to modern treatment options for patients.
