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Coronary Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Creates new routes for blood around blocked coronary arteries, relieving chest pain and reducing heart-attack risk.
- Hospital stay: 7–10 days
- Time in India: 3 weeks
- From ₦8M
Heart surgery, angioplasty and paediatric cardiac care
Heart care at Fortis, India
Bypass surgery, valve replacement, angioplasty and heart surgery for children. Send your ECG, echo and angiogram reports for a free opinion from a Fortis cardiac specialist.
Patients have access to specialists in interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, electrophysiology and related fields. Treatment can involve catheter-based procedures, open heart surgery or other specialist procedures.
The right option depends on your heart’s condition. An echocardiogram and, where needed, an angiogram allow the cardiologist to recommend the least invasive treatment that will work for you.
- Adult and paediatric cardiac surgery teams
- Catheter-based valve and structural heart procedures
- Electrophysiology for heart-rhythm disorders
- Cardiac rehabilitation before you fly home
Procedures in Cardiac Sciences
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Heart Valve Replacement
Repair or replacement of a damaged heart valve, including rheumatic valve disease.
- Hospital stay: 7–10 days
- Time in India: 3–4 weeks
- Get cost in Naira
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Angioplasty & Stenting
A catheter opens a narrowed artery and a stent keeps it open. Usually no open surgery.
- Hospital stay: 2–3 days
- Time in India: 7–10 days
- Get cost in Naira
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TAVI (Catheter Valve Replacement)
The aortic valve is replaced through a small puncture in the leg, for patients at high surgical risk.
- Hospital stay: 3–5 days
- Time in India: 2 weeks
- Get cost in Naira
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Paediatric Heart Surgery
Repair of congenital heart defects such as a hole in the heart, for babies and children.
- Hospital stay: 7–14 days
- Time in India: 3–4 weeks
- Get cost in Naira
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Pacemaker & ICD Implant
A small device regulates a slow or dangerous heart rhythm.
- Hospital stay: 2–3 days
- Time in India: 7–10 days
- Get cost in Naira
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Electrophysiology & Ablation
Maps and treats abnormal heart rhythms using targeted catheter energy.
- Hospital stay: 1–2 days
- Time in India: 7 days
- Get cost in Naira
Stays and prices are indicative and are confirmed in your written estimate after the specialist reviews your reports.
Cardiac Sciences doctors
Dr Udgeath Dhir
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
FMRI, Gurugram
Questions about Cardiac Sciences
A recent ECG, echocardiogram and, if you have had one, the angiogram report and video. Blood tests and a list of current medicines also help.
Not necessarily. Many blockages and some valve problems can be treated by catheter. The cardiologist will recommend the least invasive option that suits your case.
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