Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment Cost In United Arab Emirates
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
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Top hospitals and doctors for Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment in United Arab Emirates
Showing 22 Hospitals and doctors for Ventricular Septal Defects Treatment in United Arab Emirates

- The Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH) is a world-class medical facility catering to the highly specialised needs of the Middle East.
- Being one of the largest private hospitals in Dubai, it is the institution of choice for referrals from medical centres that lack specialised facilities.
- It renders comprehensive genetic and prenatal services through its avant-garde medical and surgical expertise.
- It is also an acute-cum-critical care referral hospital.
- It offers an international standard quality of medical care, rehabilitative services, and compassionate patient care at a reasonable cost.
- It has more than 50 specialities under Medical Services, Surgical Services, Dental Services, Critical Care Services, and Diagnostic & other Services.
- Telemedicine is available to connect with a doctor.
- It is JCI re-accredited and a member of Dubai Health Experience.
- CSH won the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism Award at the DHA Health Awards 2018.

- Lifecare Hospital at Musaffah in Abu Dhabi is an accredited hospital that provides cost-effective healthcare services without compromising quality medical and surgical care.
- It is a multispecialty hospital with 21 Departments offering Cardiology, Pulmonology, Dermatology, Neurology and Neurosciences, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology etc.
- It is a customer centric hospital that gives personalised care with dedicated physicians and medical staff to meet the growing needs of the people in UAE.
- It constantly innovates and keeps abreast of the latest developments in the healthcare sector and adopt best practices with world class technologies and infrastructure to cater the best to the patients.
- Its quality services is evident through the JCI Accreditation received in 2015 and ISO 9001:2015 Certiifcation in 2016.
- It has a partnership with insurances like Oman, Daman, Amity, Nextcare etc.

- NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain is part of the NMC Healthcare that is the largest healthcare provider in UAE. NMC Healthcare is also a leading fertility service provider in the world.
- It is a multispecialty hospital with over 27 specialities including Allergy and Immunology, Cardiac Sciences, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Neonatology, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Cosmetic Surgery, General Surgery etc.
- It has an International Patient Centre that is supported by internationally trained and Board-certified physicians. nurses and paramedics to provide personalized care and treatment for patients.
- It had received several awards such as Service Olympian Award for Best Social Media Experience in 2018, Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award 2016-2017, Super Brands 2016-2017 to mention a few.
- It is the referral centre of choice for medical centres and clinics in Al Ain and its nearby areas.
- The Hospital has partnership with the Universities Freiburg Klinikum, Germany, London Clinic (London) and Universitats Spital (Zurich, Switzerland) for medical treatment that is not available locally.
- It also has a tie-up with Biomnis, France to investigate rare findings and do tests not available locally.
- It has insurance affiliations with agencies like Amity Health, Nextcare, Allianz Care, Bupa International UK etc.
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