TAVI/LAAC and Structural Heart Intervention
As a pioneer in structural heart interventional cardiology, Dr. Dilip Kumar has revolutionized the treatment of valve diseases and other structural heart conditions in Eastern India.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
TAVI is a minimally invasive procedure to replace a damaged aortic valve without the need for open-heart surgery. Dr. Kumar has performed numerous successful TAVI procedures, offering a safer option for high-risk patients.
Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)
For patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), Dr. Kumar performs LAAC to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of stroke by sealing off the left atrial appendage, where clots tend to form.
Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement
Dr. Kumar is skilled in both repairing and replacing the mitral valve using minimally invasive techniques, improving outcomes for patients with mitral valve disease.
Aortic Valve Replacement
Using cutting-edge procedures, Dr. Kumar replaces diseased aortic valves, ensuring proper blood flow from the heart and significantly improving patients' quality of life.
Septal Closure Procedures
For patients with congenital heart defects, Dr. Kumar performs septal closure procedures to close abnormal openings in the heart’s septum, preventing complications and improving heart function.