Arterial Switch Surgery Cost In Malaysia

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The Arterial Switch procedure, also known as the Jatene switch procedure, is an intervention designed to correct the D-transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) at the level of the aorta and main pulmonary artery. During the arterial switch surgery, arteries are put back in the correct place, the aorta is detached from the right atrium and connected to the left atrium; the pulmonary artery is detached from the left atrium and tied to the right atrium. The coronary arteries are cut out of the pulmonary artery and attached to the aorta. Arterial Switch Surgery cost in Malaysia is between USD 12960 to USD 15840. Patient has to stay in the hospital for 4 days and outside the hospital for 15 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.

Cost related to Arterial Switch Surgery in Malaysia

Listing approximate price of Arterial Switch Surgery and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.

Treatment name Cost range
Arterial Switch Operation USD 11520 to USD 17280

Frequently asked questions related to expenses that most patients have when planing for Arterial Switch Surgery.

What is the cost of Arterial Switch operation surgery?

The cost of arterial aneurysm surgery tests such as CBC, LFT, KFT,  sodium, potassium tests and viral markers test such as HIV, HCV, HBASG test.  Transposition of the arteries is mainly seen when the baby is born. Some diagnostic tests such as echocardiogram, electrocardiogram and chest x ray done for diagnosing the exact cause. The cost of all the treatment are included in the package.

Are the pharmacy and medicines cost included in the package?

The cost of pharmacy, medicines are included in the package but if you get these from outside then you have to pay for it.

How long the patient has to stay in hospital after the surgery?

Arterial switch operation surgery will take around 4 to 6 hours to complete under general anesthesia.

How much does Arterial Switch Surgery cost in different countries?

For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Arterial Switch Surgery in different countries is approximately:

  • Turkey USD 8400 to USD 12600
  • India USD 5760 to USD 8640

List of Centers for Arterial Switch Surgery in Malaysia

Popular Cities in Malaysia for Arterial Switch Surgery are:

Doctors for Arterial Switch Surgery in Malaysia

The right doctor to consult for Arterial Switch Surgery is a Cardiac Surgeon.

Listing popular specialists:

Dr. Choo Kok Kuan

Dr. Choo Kok Kuan

Consultant, 26 years of experience

Ara Damansara Medical Centre, SelangorLocation

Paediatric and congenital heart diseases Vaccination Routine paediatric procedures, e.g. blood sampling General paediatrics - diagnosis and management

Dr. Ang Hak Lee

Dr. Ang Hak Lee

Consultant, 20 years of experience

Sunway Medical Centre, SelangorLocation

Paediatric Cardiology and Paediatrics.

Dr. Rosalie Yip Cheng Wan

Dr. Rosalie Yip Cheng Wan

Consultant, 25 years of experience

Sunway Medical Centre, SelangorLocation

General Paediatrics and Paediatric Cardiology.

Dr. Marhisham Bin Che Mood

Dr. Marhisham Bin Che Mood

Head of Department, 20 years of experience

National Heart Institute, IJN, MalaysiaLocation

Cardiac congenital diagnostic and interventional procedures Pacemaker implantation Arrhythmia

Dr. Mazeni Bin Alwi

Dr. Mazeni Bin Alwi

Senior Consultant, 38 years of experience

National Heart Institute, IJN, MalaysiaLocation

Paediatric Cardiology Interventional Paediatric Cardiology Simple and complex cardiac congenital diagnostic Hybrid procedures

Dr. Khairul Faizah Mohd. Khalid

Dr. Khairul Faizah Mohd. Khalid

Senior Consultant, 28 years of experience

National Heart Institute, IJN, MalaysiaLocation

ICU Care Echocardiography

Dr. Haifa Abdul Latiff

Dr. Haifa Abdul Latiff

Senior Consultant, 30 years of experience

National Heart Institute, IJN, MalaysiaLocation

Fetal Echocardiography 3D Echocardiography Structural MSCT

Success Rate

The success rate varies between 62-76%.

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Frequently Asked Questions Related to Arterial Switch Surgery

Before the Procedure (3 Questions):

Arterial switch operation is being done to correct transposition of the great arteries with or without ventricular septal defect.

Arterial switch procedure is done because if it is not surgically treated then a newborn born with TGA will suffer from lack of oxygen in body and may get heart failure and will not be able to live for long time.

Yes, arterial search procedure is a major surgery but its result are excellent the success rate of the surgery is almost 99%.

During the Procedure (3 Questions):

Arterial switch surgery will take around 4 to 6 hours to complete under general anaesthesia.

Arterial switch operation is being done by a cardiologist.

In arterial switch operation the pulmonary artery and the aorta are being switched back to their normal positions. Coronary artery are being attached to the new aorta in the correct position. The hole present between atria which is enlarged by balloon atrial septostomy is being closed. At last the patent ductus arteriosus is tied off.  If hole is present between the ventricle then it is closed during the procedure.

Post the Procedure (3 Questions):

It takes around 8 days to discharge from hospital and the recovery will take around one to two month.

You have to take some precautions such as limit your physical activity, redic.

Some of the risks of arterial switch procedure are nausea, feeding problems, bruises from intravenous sites, bleeding, clotting, strokes, vocal cord injury, drug reaction,  brain injury, breathing problem.

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