TAVI
Innovation,
Quality, Efficiency
Treat more patients without additional resources
Better,
Faster & Safer
TAVI can bring: Shorter Procedure Time, Reduced Length of Stay (ICU cost savings), Faster Patient Discharge and Overall Improved Patient Pathway.
Dr Sandra Lauck, Talks about
“Why TAVI is no longer a Special Procedure”
TAVI, a simple procedure
Quality improvement through teamwork
Post-procedure care
Innovation, Quality, Efficiency
TAVI is no longer an innovative procedure, it’s the standard of care for certain patients who have AS . So really, it becomes incumbent on us as providers in the system to be able to provide that standard of care.
While TAVI may seem expensive upfront, when considered as a surgical department budget item, the overall cost to the hospital is comparable to the SAVR.
The report aims to raise stakeholder awareness of heart valve disease in Canada and describes an optimal care journey for people with heart valve disease.
An annual budget impact analysis comparing TAVI and SAVR in low-risk aortic stenosis patient demonstrate the minimal impact the treatment choice impact the hospital budget annually.