https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=56072 Advances in heart valve treatment expand operative options-open-heart, minimally invasive, robotic-assisted, and transcatheter procedures-each with distinct trade-offs guiding individualized care. Open surgery remains important for complex multivalve or concurrent coronary disease but involves longer recovery and higher perioperative risk in frail patients. Minimally invasive and robotic techniques reduce pain and hospital stay but require specialised centres and are anatomy-dependent. Transcatheter procedures, notably transcatheter aortic valve replacement, enable rapid recovery and broader use but prompt concerns about long-term durability and suitability for younger patients. A multidisciplinary heart team should evaluate risks, anatomy, patient health, and infrastructure when selecting the optimal approach. en-us Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:16:03 +0530 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=56072 Advances in heart valve treatment expand operative options-open-heart, minimally invasive, robotic-assisted, and transcatheter procedures-each with distinct trade-offs guiding individualized care. Open surgery remains important for complex multivalve or concurrent coronary disease but involves longer recovery and higher perioperative risk in frail patients. Minimally invasive and robotic techniques reduce pain and hospital stay but require specialised centres and are anatomy-dependent. Transcatheter procedures, notably transcatheter aortic valve replacement, enable rapid recovery and broader use but prompt concerns about long-term durability and suitability for younger patients. A multidisciplinary heart team should evaluate risks, anatomy, patient health, and infrastructure when selecting the optimal approach. News - Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=56072