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DR. Anuruck Jeamanukoolkit

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DR. Chawakorn Leampriboon

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Patients Experiences of undergoing Heart Surgery

Experiences of Post Heart Valve Repair Surgery 

Our aim is to incorporate modern and innovative techniques in the treatments of our patients, for their utmost safety, rapid recovery and ability to return to the life as close to the one they once had.

   
Successful Heart Valve Replacement without open-heart surgery | TAVI

Mr. Somkiert Bingasor has been physically active from a young age but as time passes his body, like many others, deteriorates. The patient came to Vejthani Hospital because he has been experiencing shortness of breath for a few years and he used to get tired easily. Upon medical investigations, Mr. Somkiert has been diagnosed with aortic valve replacement. After a thorough discussion among his family, he underwent Transcatheter aortic valve implantation, one of the safest medical procedures for valve replacement, as the surgeon’s advice. He has been successfully treated without having to undergo an open-heart surgery.

   
Patient’s Story: A Heartwarming Journey – Triumph Over Chest Pain

Mrs. Lay Chunn is a courageous 73-year-old woman who suffered from chest pain and angina. She decided to fly from Cambodia to Vejthani Hospital, where she found hope under the care of Dr. Chawakorn Leampriboon, a renowned thoracic surgeon with extensive expertise in open heart surgery. Mrs. Lay’s cardio angiogram showed severe narrowing of all three heart vessels. Dr. Chawakorn explained that off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery offered the most suitable solution for her condition. Find out the result of Mrs. Lay Chhun’s treatment and witness her remarkable transformation after the surgery.

Multiple Types of Cardiac Surgeries

Repair your leaky heart valve and save yourself from lifetime medications

Heart valve repair surgery can recover degenerative valve disease, leaky or torn heart valve leaflet and bring it back to its actual function without the need of heart valve replacement surgery. This will let you keep the original structure of your heart valve as it has an effect on the heart function. Hence, the blood-thinning medication for a lifetime is no longer necessary.

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With the help of endoscopic procedure, heart valve surgery is no longer alarming

A new phase of heart valve repair and replacement surgery with the use of endoscopic procedure, leaves a small incision about 4-5 cm, provides faster recovery and fewer nights of hospital admission, allow patients to return to the life they were previously familiar with within 1 month.

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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), an innovative approach to replace heart valve without open-heart surgery

Heart valve replacement with an innovative approach like TAVI is a minimally invasive heart surgery that reduces pain and has faster recovery period, allows patients to return to the life they were previously accustomed, in less time.

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Health Articles on Heart Valve Diseases

8 Sings of Heart Valve Disease

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ลิ้นหัวใจรั่ว

What is a better treatment option for Mitral Valve Regurgitation? Repair or replace? 

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Heart Valve

Heart Valve Degeneration, a disease that people aged 40+ need to be cautious of

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Medical Team of Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Cardiovascular Specialists

Dr. Anuruck Jeamanukoolkit

Interventional Cardiologist, specialized in cardiovascular system

ASSOC. PROF. DR. PIYA SAMANKATIWAT

Dr. Piya Samankatiwat

Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon

Dr. Pariwat Pengkaew

Cardiovascular specialist and Cardiac electrophysiologist


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English Hotline: +66(0)85-223-8888

Chinese Hotline: +66(0)84-751-6222

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Russian Hotline: +66(0)85-230-5555

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