Taiwan is the first country to perform a successful heart transplant in Asia, in addition to a success rate of 99% in coronary angioplasty & stenting procedure, an onset rate of less than 1% in complication, and a restenosis rate of 3.9% in the third-generation drug-eluting stent.
In terms of radiofrequency catheter ablation for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, the success rate is 99%, the onset rate of complication is less than 1%, and the price is relatively inexpensive. As to endovascular stent graft repair of abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms, the price in Hong Kong and Singapore is approximately 1.21 times to 1.5 times that of Taiwan.