First Pulmonary Valve Transplants Completed Under Egypt’s Universal Insurance Scheme

First pulmonary valve transplants completed under Egypt’s universal insurance scheme

The Egypt Healthcare Authority noted that the TPVI technique is one of the most precise medical interventions globally

First pulmonary valve transplants completed under Egypt’s universal insurance scheme - Dailynewsegypt

The Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) has successfully performed the first two transcatheter pulmonary valve implantations (TPVI) under the country’s Universal Health Insurance system at Al-Nasr Specialised Hospital in Port Said, the authority announced in a statement. The procedures, which cost more than EGP 1m each outside of the insurance scheme, were provided free of charge to