78-year-old Cured of Aortic Stenosis by the New Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery at Global Hospitals
By Bipasha Mitra
The patient's cardiac efficiency was reduced to 20 per cent.
- Doctors at Global Hospitals, Mumbai saved a 78-year-old from aortic stenosis by the unique procedure of sutureless aortic valve replacement.
- The patient, Unmay Fatima's cardiac efficiency was as low as 20 per cent.
- She suffered from comorbidities of stiff neck and rheumatoid arthritis as well.
- The new technique was even perfomed before by Dr. Hamdulay, Director and HOD of CVTS, to save the lives of four other cardiac patients.
- Sutureless aortic valve replacement is especially advantageous to older patients.
- Unlike a regular valve surgery, the heart is not stopped for an hour in this procedure and the recovery is faster.
Source: Global Hospitals, Media Update
Written by
Bipasha Mitra
Vaidam Health · Updated 25 Sept 2026
After completing her Bachelors Degree in English and PG Diploma in Journalism, Bipasha started her career in writing. With an eye for detail and a creative bent of mind, she emphatically crafts patient's stories, and pens blogs and articles understanding what the readers want to know and should know for their medical treatment.
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