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- Best Hospital in Bangkok in 2020 - Awarded by Global Health & Travel Awards for the hospital's excellence in patient care, technology, and facilities.
- Excellence in Patient Service Award in 2019 - Awarded by Healthcare Asia for the hospital's exceptional patient service, commitment to quality care, and innovative medical services.
- Hospital Accreditation in 2018 - Received accreditation from the Healthcare Accreditation Institute (HAI) for the hospital's high standards in patient safety, quality care, and medical services.
- Best Medical Tourism Hospital in 2017 - Awarded by the Thailand Tourism Awards for the hospital's focus on providing international patients with world-class medical treatments and personalized care.
- Outstanding Medical Institution in 2016 - Awarded by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for the hospital's exceptional contribution to the healthcare industry in the region.
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- HA Accreditation - Recognized for meeting the highest standard of medical care and patient safety in Thailand
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism 2018 - Awarded by the Thailand Ministry of Public Health for providing outstanding medical care to international patients
- Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA) - Recognized for providing high-quality medical care, patient safety and excellent services
- Top Brand Awards Thailand 2019 - Recognized for its excellent performance in medical services and facilities
- Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation - Awarded for meeting the highest international healthcare standards for patient care and safety
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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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Some of the top international doctors for Device Closure of ASD are:
- Dr. Vachara Jamjureeruk
- Dr. Adisorn Leelakitsap
- Dr. Poomiporn Katanyuwong
- Dr. Kriengsak Anuroj
- Dr. Saeed Abdulkadir
Most highly rated hospitals for Device Closure of ASD in Other Destinations are:
- South Korea
- International St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul
- Asan Medical Centre, Seoul
- ID Hospital, Seoul
- BK Plastic Surgery Hospital, Seoul
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Parkway East Hospital, Joo Chiat Pl
- Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Mount Elizabeth
- Gleneagles Hospital, Napier Road
- Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Novena
- Farrer Park Hospital, Connexion
- India
- MGM Healthcare, Chennai
- Medicover Fertility Dwarka, New Delhi
- Fortis La Femme, Delhi / NCR
- Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi
- Poland
Frequently Asked Questions
Numerous factors can be considered to rank the hospitals on the basis of the procedure. While categorizing hospitals for Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder) in Thailand, some of the important factors are Popularity of the procedure, Infrastructure, Availability of the treatment, Skilled Medical Professionals, Technology employed, Cost, Facilities Offered, and Success Rate.
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Due to the country's cutting-edge healthcare system and high success rate, many people have begun traveling to Thailand for Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder). Additional factors make Thailand the ideal option for Device Closure of ASD (Amplatzer Septal Occluder). These include:
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The length of recovery after treatment is determined by the patient's overall health as well as the criticality of the treatment. Other factors, such as the patient's continued participation in rehabilitation sessions and postoperative care appointments, have a significant impact on the length of their recovery. To speed up recovery, it is advised that the patient maintain regular contact with their surgeon for a few months after surgery.