Structural Heart Program
Structural Heart Program
The Structural Heart Team at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a multidisciplinary team of experienced physicians and nurses treatment of complex cardiovascular conditions. Saint Francis incorporates various training backgrounds to benefit our patients with comprehensive resources.
Our Program Offers
- Structural Heart Procedures can be a less invasive alternative to surgery
- Evaluation and consultation by our comprehensive Heart Team of cardiologists, nurses, surgeons, and heart imaging providers
- Personal Nurse Coordinator to navigate you throughout journey
- One-on-one education and support to you, your family and caregiver
- Bundled testing to minimize visits
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis offers TAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) A minimally invasive surgical procedure offered as an alternative procedure for people at risk for open heart surgery. TAVR replaces the damaged aortic valve by inserting a replacement valve into the damaged aortic valve.
If you have a heart murmur and your doctor recommends an aortic valve replacement, your doctor can refer you directly to our Valve Program by calling 901-765-1392.