Glenn Procedure Cost In South Africa

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Glenn procedure is a palliative surgical procedure performed for patients with Tricuspid atresia. It is also part of the surgical treatment path for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Glenn procedure involves redirecting blood flow from the upper body to the lungs. The superior vena cava (SVC) is disconnected from the heart and connected directly to the pulmonary artery.

Frequently asked questions related to expenses that most patients have when planing for Glenn Procedure.

What is the cost of tests for Glenn's procedure?

Before the procedure, tests such as an echocardiogram, X-rays, CT scan, ECG, and MRI are done. The costs of tests are included in the package too.

Is the pharmacy and medicine cost included in the package?

All the medicines are included in the package when the patient is hospitalized. The medicines taken for recovery later are not covered in the package. 

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

The surgery takes 4-5 hours, and you need to stay in the hospital for 1 to 2 weeks after the surgery. You will need to see a doctor six to eight weeks after the surgery for follow-ups. 

List of Centers for Glenn Procedure in South Africa

Popular Cities in South Africa for Glenn Procedure are:

Doctors for Glenn Procedure in South Africa

The right doctor to consult for Glenn procedure is a Cardiac Surgeon.

Listing popular specialists:

Dr. Andrew Asherson

Dr. Andrew Asherson

Consultant, 10 years of experience

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital, UmhlangaLocation

Adult cardiology

Dr. Mukesh Chhiba

Dr. Mukesh Chhiba

Consultant, 20 years of experience

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, HillcrestLocation

Cardiology

Dr. Jehron Pillay

Dr. Jehron Pillay

Consultant, 10 years of experience

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, HillcrestLocation

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. Rene Mooloo

Dr. Rene Mooloo

Consultant, 10 years of experience

Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital, Pretoria, South AfricaLocation

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. SU Maharaj

Dr. SU Maharaj

Consultant, 15 years of experience

Midlands Medical Centre, Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaLocation

Heart attack Heart failure High blood pressure Arrhythmias (abnormalities of heart rhythm) Heart valve problems Infections of the heart

Prof. Rob Kinsley

Prof. Rob Kinsley

Consultant, 54 years of experience

Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre, DurbanLocation

Hypoplastic Left Heart repair Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) repair Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) repair Truncus Arteriosus repair Transposition of the Great Vessels repair Tetralogy of Fallot repair Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) repair Heart transplants Heart valve disease Coronary artery disease

Mr. Darshan Reddy

Mr. Darshan Reddy

Consultant, 15 years of experience

Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre, DurbanLocation

Tetralogy of Fallot Repair Hypoplastic Left Heart repair Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) repair Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) repair Truncus Arteriosus repair Transposition of the Great Vessels repair Tetralogy of Fallot repair Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) repair Heart transplants Heart valve disease Coronary artery disease

Success Rate

The success rate usually lies between 62-71%, depending on the type of treatment followed. Possible risks after the Glenn procedure may include bleeding, infection, blood clot, etc.

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