Tag: Replacement on 14-Year-Old with Rare Heart Anatomical Abnormality

Replacement on 14-Year-Old with Rare Heart Anatomical Abnormality and Metabolic Disorder An open-heart surgery was performed due to a congenital condition where the heart is positioned at the centre of her chest. She was also suffering from Morquio syndrome, leading to bone abnormalities, organ damage, and skeletal dysplasia. Chennai, 28 July 2026: Overcoming multiple anatomical and surgical challenges, surgeons at MGM Healthcare successfully performed a rare and highly complex mitral valve replacement on a 14-year-old girl who had severe mitral valve disease that caused debilitating breathlessness. and left her largely bedridden. The girl suffered from severe mitral regurgitation with left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction. The damaged mitral valve allowed blood to ...