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- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism - 2021: Medicana International Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the 2021 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Medicana International Samsun Hospital at the 2020 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Neurology - 2019: Medicana International Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2019 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment was given to Medicana International Samsun Hospital at the 2018 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2017: Medicana International Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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Outcomes of TAPVC
| Speciality | Cardiac Sciences |
| Procedure | TAPVC |
| Success Rate | 90-95% |
| Recovery Time | 5 Days to 1 week |
| Treatment Time | 2 to 5 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | Low |
What is a TAPVC, and how does it work?
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) is a congenital heart defect in which the pulmonary veins, responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart, are not connected to the left atrium in the way that they should. Instead, they are connected to other veins or the right atrium, leading to abnormal blood flow. TAPVC repair corrects this abnormal connection and redirects the pulmonary veins to the left atrium, restoring normal blood flow and improving oxygenation.
What medical conditions can be treated through TAPVC?
TAPVC repair is performed exclusively to surgically correct and restore normal blood circulation that happens due to a total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. During the procedure, the surgeon creates a connection to redirect the oxygenated blood to its proper route. This improves oxygen levels in the body and helps with signs like breathlessness, chest pain, etc.
What is the recovery process after a TAPVC?
The TAPVC repair is typically performed in infants, and the recovery process involves closely monitoring the child in the cardiac intensive care unit (ICU). The recovery may take weeks to months based on the child’s overall health state. A child may need respiratory support and medication to stabilize their condition. After discharge, the doctor will schedule follow-up visits to check for proper recovery and growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hospitals for any type of procedure can be ranked on several deciding aspects. In Samsun, Hospitals for TAPVC are ranked on the basis of the following factors- Popularity for the procedure, Infrastructure, Availability of the Procedure, Experienced doctors, Technology used, Cost, Facilities provided, Success Rate
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Many people have started traveling to Samsun for TAPVC due to the country’s modern healthcare infrastructure and high success rate. Many other factors make Samsun the preferred choice for TAPVC. These include:
- Budget-friendly treatment options
- Board- certified specialists
- Internationally Accredited hospitals
- Modern healthcare technologies
- Data privacy and transparency
The recovery time for a procedure varies based on the condition of the patient and the complexity of the surgery. Additionally, post-treatment rehabilitation is crucial for accelerating recovery and cutting down on recovery time. The patient is suggested to stay in close contact with their surgeon for a few months post-surgery to reduce their recovery time.