How much does aortic valve replacement cost

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Aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation and other diseases has a good therapeutic effect, the cost is the most concern of patients. Let's take a look at the cost of aortic valve replacement.

How much does aortic valve replacement cost

First of all: Generally speaking, the cost of aortic valve replacement depends on the patient's condition. If the condition is optimistic, the cost is not very expensive. If the condition is not optimistic, the cost may be relatively expensive. And if it can be treated by aortic valve replacement, the surgical cure rate can reach 98%, so that patients can return to the level of normal people.

Second: at present, if the patient's general condition is OK, the success rate of heart valve surgery can be as high as 98-99%. Generally speaking, it is recommended to replace the mechanical valve when the patient is less than 50 years old. It costs 40000 to replace one domestic mechanical valve, 50000 to replace two domestic mechanical valves, 45000 to replace one imported mechanical valve and 60000 to replace two imported mechanical valves. If more than 50 years old, need to do coronary angiography to exclude coronary heart disease, need to increase the cost of 5000 yuan. If the patient is over 60 years old, it is recommended to replace the bioprosthetic valve. It takes 60000 to replace one bioprosthetic valve and 80000 to replace two bioprosthetic valves.

Finally: if the patient's condition can be solved by surgery, surgery is the most thorough method. The success rate of surgery is 98%. After cure, most patients' heart function can return to normal level, but it is best to operate three months after infection control.

matters needing attention

Patients do not need to avoid food, pay attention to increase nutrition, supplement protein and vitamins. In addition to the usual diet, but also to avoid the occurrence of infection, but also appropriate activities to improve the body's resistance.