Chennai hospital performs robotic heart valve surgeries on teenager, senior citizen
The Gleneagles Hospital Chennai has successfully completed robotic-assisted mitral valve replacement (MVR) surgeries on a 16-year-old boy and a 76-year-old woman. The hospital said the procedure were performed using robotic technology that enables surgeons to access the heart through small incisions between the ribs, avoiding conventional open-chest surgery and aiding faster recovery. The 16-year-old patient…
