Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment Cost In Malaysia
What is Ventricular Septal Defects?
Ventricular Septal Defect is a heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall between the lower two chambers of the heart (ventricles).
How is the Procedure Performed?
VSD holes usually close on their own, although may need surgery or a catheter-based procedure to close the hole.
Blood pressure medicines or diuretics are used to treat symptoms such as -
- Shortness of breath
- Fast breathing
- Hard breathing
- Paleness
- Failure to gain weight
- Fast heart rate
Who is the Right Doctor for Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment?
The right doctor to consult for Ventricular septal defects is a Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon.
What tests are required?
For the detection of Ventricular septal defects, a few tests can be done, such as -
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Chest X-ray
- Pulse oximetry
- Cardiac catheterization
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
The cost of Ventricular Septal Defect includes:
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Preoperative diagnostic tests cost [blood tests, a chest X-ray, and an echocardiogram (ECG)]
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Surgery cost (varies depending upon the type of cardiac implant used)
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Post-Operative cost (depends on the number of follow-up sessions)
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Types of implants (such as Amplatzer, Gore, STARFlex, etc.)
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Medicine cost (blood thinners, antibiotics, etc.)
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Patient's hospital stay
Note: Depending on the hole's size and the chances of a better prognosis, two types of procedures are available to treat VSD, i.e. Surgical - (Open-Heart Surgery) and Non-Surgical - (Catheter-Based Repair).
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
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Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or Single room)
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The severity of the disease
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Post-surgical complication, if it happens (such as bleeding, blood clot, infection, etc.)
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Cost of lobod products (if required)
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An extended stay at the Hospital
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Cost of accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident
Cost related to Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment in Malaysia
Treatment name | Cost range |
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Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Treatment | USD 4680 to USD 5720 |
Device Closure- ASD VSD | USD 8460 to USD 10340 |
Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment in Malaysia
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Top hospitals and doctors for Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment in Malaysia
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- Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur is one of the leading hospitals in Malaysia accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), the highest international quality accreditation in terms of patient safety and health care services.
- Established in 1996, the hospital is delivering healthcare and excellence for over 25 years.
- The Hospital is particularly known for its Cardiology, Oncology, and Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery.
- It provides comprehensive medical and surgical procedures such as Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, ENT, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Neurosurgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Surgery to mention a few.
- Gleneagles Hospital has one of the most advanced technologies like Gamma Knife and Da Vinci Si Surgery System.
- A well-equipped Imaging Department like Ultrasound Examination, Computed Tomography Scan (C.T. Scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Fluoroscopy, Angiography, Non-vascular Interventional Radiology, Mammography, Bone Mineral Densitometry, and General Radiography.
- The Hospital also received several awards namely, the 'International Hospital of the Year,' and 'Highly Commended for Excellence in Customer Service' award from the prestigious International Medical Travel Journal in 2018. It also received the 'Best Health Screening Provider in Asia Pacific' by the Global Health and Travel Awards 2019.
- Several services are provided for international patients such as Visa, flight booking, airport transfer, accommodation, air evacuation & repatriation, doctor referral and appointment, cost estimation, emergency care, and sightseeing.

- Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur is a premier healthcare hospital that has been serving people from all over the world for 47 years.
- It is a one-stop integrated healthcare provider that specialises particularly in Oncology, Cardiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, and Paediatrics.
- Besides this, it has many medical and surgical departments like Gastroenterology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Radiology & Interventional Radiology, Urology, Fertility Services – IVF, and Cranio-Facial Surgery.
- It is supported by cutting-edge technologies like Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerised Tomography (CT) scan, PET-CT, Mammography, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Image intensifier, Bone densitometry, Orthopantomography and other interventional procedures.
- It has the prestigious JCI accreditation along with a certification by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH). It is also a certified Baby-Friendly Hospital.
- The International Patient Centre (IPC) is available to assist international patients from admission to discharge along with airport transfers.

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Pantai Hospital Penang is one of the many hospitals owned by the Pantai Group, a leading healthcare services provider in Malaysia.
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The Hospital specialises in Neurology and Cardiology besides having excellent medical and patient care in departments like Oncology, ENT, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatrics, Renal Medicines, Urology and others.
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It has three Centres of Excellence namely, the Cancer Centre, Heart Centre, and Stroke Centre.
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It is accredited by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH) that is under the Ministry of Health.
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It is supported by cutting edge medical and surgical technologies like 160-Slice CT Scan, 64-Slice CT Scan, Bone Densitometer (DEXA), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mammography, Ultrasonography to mention a few.
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The Hospital also has an International Patient Centre that will assist international patients from appointment to discharge along with complimentary chauffeured services to hotels or accommodations in Penang.
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It also offers a choice of Health Screening Packages for both men and women.
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