Reemplazo de válvula aórtica por un cirujano cardíaco pionero con más de 35 años de experiencia y técnicas quirúrgicas patentadas

• Reemplazo de la válvula aórtica
• Anestesia general
• Medicamentos
• Materiales consumibles

• 5 días en el hospital
• 14 días en el hotel

• Traslado no incluido

About the Procedure

Aortic valve replacement is an advanced cardiac surgery performed to treat severe aortic valve stenosis or aortic valve insufficiency, conditions that can seriously affect blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body.

This procedure is recommended for patients with symptoms such as:

shortness of breath
fatigue
chest pain
dizziness or fainting
reduced exercise tolerance

Under the care of Dr. Javier Ruyra Baliarda, a pioneering cardiac surgeon with more than 35 years of experience, the surgery is planned with a highly personalized approach. Whenever feasible, advanced techniques are used to optimize safety, cardiac function, and long-term outcomes.

What Is Included in the Package
Preoperative Evaluation

Before surgery, the patient undergoes a full cardiac assessment to confirm the indication and prepare the safest surgical plan. This may include:

First consultation with Dr. Javier Ruyra Baliarda
Review of previous cardiology reports and imaging
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Echocardiogram
Blood tests and coagulation profile
Chest X-ray
Cardiac CT scan or catheterization, if required
Pre-anesthesia assessment
Surgical Treatment

The package includes:

Aortic valve replacement surgery
Advanced cardiac surgery techniques
Full operating room expenses
Cardiac surgical team fees
Anesthesia fees
Use of extracorporeal circulation / heart-lung machine if required
Standard surgical materials and consumables

Depending on the case, the implanted valve may be:

biological, or
mechanical

The final choice depends on the patient’s age, medical history, and specialist recommendation.

Hospital Stay
7 to 10 days of hospitalization
Admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after surgery, if needed
Transfer to a private room after ICU stay
Continuous monitoring by the cardiac team
Postoperative Care

The package also includes the initial postoperative care needed during hospitalization:

Daily medical follow-up
Pain control and recovery monitoring
Cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
Respiratory physiotherapy and early mobilization
Discharge report with medical recommendations
Guidance on medication and recovery after discharge
Estimated Length of Stay
Hospital stay: 7–10 days
Recommended stay in Barcelona: 10–14 days
Expected Benefits

The goal of surgery is to:

restore proper blood flow through the aortic valve
improve cardiac performance
relieve symptoms such as fatigue and breathlessness
reduce the risk of cardiac deterioration
improve quality of life and long-term prognosis
Who Is This Program For

This treatment program is suitable for patients with:

severe aortic stenosis
aortic valve insufficiency
symptomatic valve disease
indication for surgical correction after cardiology evaluation
Why Choose This Program
Surgery performed by Dr. Javier Ruyra Baliarda, senior cardiac surgeon
More than 35 years of experience in cardiac surgery
Advanced surgical expertise and highly specialized approach
Treatment at Centro Médico Teknon, one of Barcelona’s leading private hospitals
Personalized care for international patient

• Coordinador médico personal
• Organización de viajes médicos: reserva de billetes de avión y habitaciones de hotel a precios especiales para socios
• La protección de los intereses de pacientes durante un viaje médico