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Evercare Hospital Dhaka has recently reported the successful completion of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), a complex procedure in cardiovascular surgery.
According to a media statement on Sunday, Kazi Abdur Rouf, aged 72, was recently admitted to Evercare Hospital Dhaka with various ailments including issues with his kidney and lungs, among other complications associated with old age.
Later, Rouf underwent heart bypass surgery. It was discovered that one of the valves of his heart was damaged. Following this news, the doctor in charge, Dr. Shahabuddin Talukder, advised that Rouf undergo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
The suggested procedure was carried out successfully by Evercare Hospital Dhaka, and Rouf is safe and healthy at this moment. This is only the third time in the history of Bangladesh healthcare that a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure has been executed successfully, said the statement.