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- Best Private Hospital in Saudi Arabia at the Middle East Healthcare Awards in 2017
- Best Hospital in Riyadh at the Global Brands Magazine Awards in 2019
- Excellence in Patient Experience at the Healthcare Asia Awards in 2020
- Best Obstetrics and Gynaecology Hospital at the International Hospital of the Year Awards in 2019
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the Arab Health Awards in 2020.
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- Best Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2020 - Awarded by the Arab Health Awards for the hospital's exceptional care and support for women's health.
- Best Hospital for Patient Experience in 2019 - Awarded by the International Hospital Federation for the hospital's focus on providing exceptional patient experience and personalized care.
- Excellence in Patient Service Award in 2018 - Awarded by Healthcare Asia for the hospital's exceptional patient service, commitment to quality care, and innovative medical services.
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2017 - Awarded by the Middle East & North Africa Healthcare Awards for the hospital's focus on providing international patients with world-class medical treatments and personalized care.
- Outstanding Hospital of the Year in 2016 - Awarded by the Global Health & Pharma for the hospital's exceptional standards in patient care and medical services.
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Outcomes of Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder)
| Speciality | Cardiac Sciences |
| Procedure | Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder) |
| Success Rate | 95-98% |
| Recovery Time | 1 to 2 days |
| Treatment Time | 2 to 3 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | 1-2% |
What is a Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder), and how does it work?
An atrial septal defect is an opening in the wall of the heart that can cause mixing of the blood between the heart’s upper chambers, called atria. This is a minimally invasive procedure that involves inserting a special device, called the Amplatzer Septal Occluder, through a catheter into the heart. The device is positioned to cover the ASD, allowing the tissue to grow over it, effectively sealing the hole.
What medical conditions can be treated through Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder)?
The ASD device closure procedure is primarily used to treat Atrial Septal Defects, which are congenital heart conditions present at birth. It is suitable for certain patients who have smaller atrial septal openings or less serious conditions that can be corrected without open-heart surgery. An experienced cardiac surgeon will diagnose the type of ASD and then suggest the Amplatzer Septal Occluder-based procedure.
What is the recovery process after a Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder)?
After the atrial septal defect closure, patients typically spend a short time in the hospital for observation. The recovery process is relatively quick, with minimal pain and scarring. Most patients can resume their normal activities within a few days to a week, but strenuous activities may be restricted for a few weeks after the surgery. Regular follow-up visits with the cardiologist are recommended to check the progress and ensure the effectiveness of the device after ASD closure is performed.
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- LLH Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
- Al Zahra Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah
- Thumbay Hospital, Ajman, Ajman
- Thumbay Hospital, Sharjah
- Cocoona Centre for Aesthetic Transformation, Dubai
- Tunisia
- Hannibal International Clinic, Tunis
- Le Centre International Carthage Medical, Carthage
- Taoufik Clinique, El Menzah
- Chirurgie Pro, Marsa
- Clinic Alyssa, Tunis
- Lithuania
- Israel
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The time of recovery after treatment depends on the patient’s overall health as well as the criticality of the treatment. Additionally, post-treatment rehabilitation is crucial for accelerating recovery and cutting down on recovery time. Patient must keep in touch with their surgeon for a few months after surgery in order to speed up recovery.