Valvular heart surgery/ heart valve surgery is a procedure that involves replacing a damaged valve with a new one (made from synthetic materials or animal tissue) or repairing the existing valve if it does not have significant damage.
Service Category: Heart Surgeries
Pacemaker Surgery
Pacemakers are sometimes recommended for people with conditions that cause the heart to beat abnormally.
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral valve repair is a surgical procedure to make the flaps of the mitral valve stay closer together. This will help stop blood from flowing the wrong way through the valve.
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device similar to a pacemaker, which is usually placed under the skin below your collarbone.
Electrophysiology Study (EPS) with Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
An Electrophysiological Study (EPS) is a test that looks at the electrical activity of the heart, allowing the doctor to diagnose and analyse fast or abnormal heart rhythms. It is able to give more detailed information than an external electrocardiogram (ECG).
Coronary/Heart Bypass (CABG)
A Coronary/Heart Bypass or Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure used to treat coronary heart disease.
Coronary Angiography
Coronary angiography is a type of x-ray to check the heart and nearby blood vessels.
Coronary Angioplasty
Coronary angioplasty with stenting OR Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), is a treatment used to widen and open up narrowed or blocked arteries supplying your heart muscle.
Angioplasty with Stent Implantation
Coronary angioplasty with stenting OR Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), is a treatment used to widen and open up narrowed or blocked arteries supplying your heart muscle.