HEART TRANSPLANT SURGERY IN INDIA PROCEDURE OVERVIEW Heart transplant surgery typically lasts 4-6 hours under general anesthesia.
WHEN IT'S NEEDED Candidates include those with end-stage heart failure from cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, or congenital defects unresponsive to medications or devices like LVADs.
TOP HOSPITALS AND SURGEONS Top centers include Apollo Hospitals (Chennai, Delhi), Fortis, Medanta (Gurgaon), Narayana Health (Bangalore), and Asian Heart Institute (Mumbai).
SUCCESS RATES AND SURVIVAL India reports 85-90% oneyear survival and 70-80% fiveyear, thanks to advanced immunosuppression and infection protocols.
PREPARATION STEPS
Pre-transplant evaluation spans 1-2 weeks: ECG, echo, angiogram, blood tests, and psych assessment. Patients must quit smoking, optimize nutrition, and secure family support.
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