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Can Heart Valve Replacement Surgery Be Performed By Laparoscopic Method?
sir i was informed that the two valves in heart are to be replaced by operation and fix the date for 4.03.2010. It tkes more cost about 4 lakhs Rs in appollo hospital chennai. Without openhart surgery , can they do this by laproscopic method? Ramanathan, Chennai
Mon, 13 Jun 2016
Usually two valves replacement cannot by laparoscopic method.I think open heart surgery is the best option.take care
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