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Mitral Valve Repair:
- Uses patient’s own original valve
- Intake of life-time blood-thinning medication is no longer required
- Female patients are able to conceive naturally
- Extended lifespan of the valve
Mitral Valve Replacement:
- Uses mechanical valve made from metallic alloys or uses heart valve from animals, such as pig or cow
- Requirement of life-time blood-thinning drug
- Female patients will not be able to conceive
- Durability of mechanical heart valve is approximately 10 – 15 years
For more information about mitral valve repair and replacement, please contact
Cardiac Center on 5th floor, Vejthani Hospital or call our Hotline at
+66(0)85-223-8888
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