Is TAVR surgery economically feasible option in India?
Over the years India has become a destination for medical tourism. It ranks as one of the best countries for major treatments.
Likewise when it comes to treatment related to heart and
heart diseases, India is much more affordable as compared to the Western
countries.
The cost of TAVR surgery in India is much less then what it
is in the hospitals in America and United Kingdom.
TAVR also known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement is
a treatment which is used to replace the diseased valve of the heart.
Aortic valve replacement surgery involves replacing valves
that do not function properly or that have been damaged.
Due to the affordability and other criteria associated with
the treatment of various diseases, conditions like TAVR can be done at in India
at a very substantial cost.
Due to easy availability it has become easier for patients
with economic background to opt for better options like TAVR.
While TAVR comes with lower
risk, it gives helpful treatment choices to individuals who might not have been
otherwise considered for valve replacement.
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