Change the heart valve

Valvest Surgery’s heart changes under the protection of the change of heart valve. The process of changing the heart valve is aimed at replacing the damaged heart valve with another industrial or biological; To maintain the integrity of the heart function, this damage is caused by various causes, such as: birth defects, bacterial infections and damage to the emitters due to age. The risk of performing the procedure The procedure for changing the heart valve is related to many risks and complications, such as the following: Surgical incision pollution. Bleeding. Surgery scars. Blood pressure drops. The most important blood vessels are damaged. Damage to other heart parts. Heart -rhythm deviation. Before the operation is performed, a set of tests are performed, such as: a comprehensive blood census, blood chemistry, clotting tests, in addition to examining kidney and liver performance, urine examination, heart planning, ultrasound heart photography and a diagnostic heart catheter to check the pressure level working on valves. Consult a doctor about all medications that need to be stopped before performing the operation, and you must fast 8 hours before surgery. During the operation, the process of changing cardiography takes 3 hours, and is performed as follows: a complete sterilization of the chest area, and then making a long slot along the sternum and separating it to facilitate the process of access to the organs within the rib cage. Cardiopulmonary bypass, by connecting the body to a device to maintain a healthy blood circulation during surgery. Open the outer sheep to replace the damaged valve, and then work the new valve in place. Check the efficiency of the blood flow through the new valve, and then send the blood flow to the body. Close the heart and sew the chest again. Some of the displaced pipes are placed to drain the fluid and blood residue from the tissue, and then heal the place of surgery with a large bandage. After surgery, the patient remains in the intensive care section to ensure the stability of his condition, and an external device that works to regulate the work of the heart is placed to regulate the work of the heart during the first days after surgery. The patient gets antibiotics to prevent infection, and it is provided with fluids to maintain the stability of blood pressure, and it is often given intravenous pain relievers, in addition to anticoagulant medication, especially if the damaged valve with an artificial valve is replaced. The bandage is removed and the electrode is removed from the surgical incision after a week or two of the surgery, and the doctor should be directed immediately if some symptoms occur, such as: a sharp increase in temperature, hypotension, shortness of breath, urinary retention, severe bleeding and severe pain.