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flag India's first IVUS-guided TAVI procedure successfully treats severe aortic stenosis in a high-risk patient.

flag A 60-year-old patient in Jaipur became India’s first to receive a TAVI procedure guided by intravascular ultrasound, a minimally invasive treatment for severe aortic stenosis. flag The surgery, performed at Rajasthan Hospital Limited, was essential due to prior bypass surgery making open-heart surgery too risky. flag Using a durable tissue valve with a 20-25 year lifespan and real-time IVUS imaging, doctors confirmed precise placement, full expansion, and no leaks. flag The success marks a major advancement in cardiac care, showcasing improved safety and outcomes for high-risk patients and highlighting India’s growing access to cutting-edge, patient-centered technologies.

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