Device Closure For Asd Cost In Turkey

Device Closure For Asd cost in Turkey is between USD 7200 to USD 8800. Patient has to stay in the hospital for 4 days and outside the hospital for 10 days.

The cost of Artrial septal defect surgery cost  includes pre operative tests such as CBC, LFT, KFT,  sodium, potassium tests and viral markers test such as HIV, HCV, HBASG test.  Some of the diagnostic tests conducted before the surgery are echocardiogram, chest x ray, electrocardiogram, MRI scan and computed tomography.

The cost of pharmacy, medicines are not included in the package but if you get these from outside then you have to pay for it.

Artrial septal defects closes the hole present between the two chambers of heart which is congenital. In artrial septal defect an incision is made in the chest wall to get direct access to the heart, then patches are used to close the heart. Hospital stay of three to five days is needed for complete recovery.

Anyone who has had surgery for atrial septal defect needs regular echocardiograms and health checkups to watch for possible complications, such as irregular heartbeats, heart valve problems, high blood pressure in the lung arteries  and heart failure. The post surgery cost of Artial septal defect surgery cost is included in the package only. 5 weeks is needed for complete recovery, so you have to visit your doctor after 2 weeks for follow up.

Artrial Septal  defect surgery cost is included in the insurance because it is completely a medical condition.

Catheter-based repair can be done in which a cateter is inserted into a blood vessel, usually in the groin, and guided to the heart using imaging techniques and  a mesh patch or plug is passed through the catheter and used to close the hole.

ASD closure is the procedure for closing the artial septal defect which is the hole in the heart, this is the abnormal opening in the wall of the heart which closes few weeks or months after birth.

If the hole is small and it is not causing any problem then no treatment is needed but if the ASD is large blood can leak into the wrong chamber of the heart which can make the heart and lung to work harder and it can result in enlarged heart, heart failure, high pressure in lungs, shortness of breath and stroke.

There are various techniques of ASD closure which needs open heart surgery. The hole can be covered with a patch made up of synthetic material or plugged with a closure device or sewn with sutures.

ASD closure is always done by a cardiologist or any heart surgeon who are specialist in this procedure.

This surgery is done under general anaesthesia.  An incision is made in your chest down the middle of the chest over breastbone, or on the right side of the chest. A special tube is being used for spreading the ribs then by using a endoscope ASD is located and it is closed with a plug, patch or sutures.

This procedure is used if you have smaller ASD and no other heart condition is see along with it which needs to be corrected. An incision is made in the femoral vein and sometimes also in the femoral artery of your hour joint.  Then a thin tube called catheter is inserted which holds the closure device on one end and by using an imaging technology such as X ray and echocardiogram catheter and device is guided through the vein to your heart and closure device is closed in your heart. Catheter is removed at last.

After ASD closure you will be kept under observation till you are completely recovered from anaesthesia. You have to be in hospital for one or more night depending on the type of procedure you have undergone.

ASD closure can reduce the symptoms and complications associated with a hole in your heart which can protect your heart and lungs, helping you live a longer.

Some of the risks of the procedure are arrhythmia, bleeding, damage or puncture of heart tissue, infection of the incision, kidney failure, allergy to materials or mini stroke.

It will take around six months to recover completely from the procedure. You may have to undergo some tests such as ambulatory monitors, echocardiograms, electrocardiograms and exercise stress test.

Rarely, some people need repeat surgery to close an opening left behind after ASD closure or a reopened hole but it is a very rare procedure if the hole is large enough to cause problems.