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Cost of CABG - Redo in Major Cities of South Africa

City	Minimum Cost (USD)	Minimum Cost (ZAR)	Maximum Cost (USD)	Maximum Cost (ZAR)
Cape Town	USD 6978	125395	USD 11198	201228
Durban	USD 6978	125395	USD 11198	201228
Johannesburg	USD 6978	125395	USD 11198	201228

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Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is performed to address coronary artery disease (CAD), which occurs when the coronary arteries become narrowed due to the accumulation of fatty material within their walls. These arteries are responsible for supplying oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle. As CAD progresses, it restricts the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the heart, potentially leading to various heart-related complications.

Traditionally, to bypass a blocked coronary artery, surgeons would make a large incision in the chest and temporarily stop the heart. The breastbone (sternum) is then split lengthwise and spread apart to access the heart. Tubes are inserted into the heart to allow blood to be pumped through a heart-lung bypass machine, which maintains circulation while the heart is stopped.

While this traditional open-heart procedure is still commonly performed and may be preferred in many cases, less invasive methods have been developed. Off-pump procedures, introduced in the 1990s, eliminate the need to stop the heart. Additionally, minimally invasive techniques like keyhole surgery (using small incisions) and robotic-assisted procedures (utilizing a mechanical device) offer alternative approaches for bypassing blocked coronary arteries.

Why one might need CABG?

it is necessary to address blockages or narrowing in one or more coronary arteries. When nonsurgical treatments are not viable options, CABG becomes essential to restore proper blood flow to the heart muscle.

Redo CABG is done when previously grafted bypass vessels fail or when new blockages appear in the coronary arteries. In general, the procedure will have to be undertaken if the patient relapses with chest pain and could be at risk of a heart attack or worsening heart disease.

Patients diagnosed with chest pains, breathlessness, fatigue, or any suspected cardiac symptoms after having undergone a previous bypass operation should urgently see a cardiologist; early evaluation will prevent possible complications from occurring.

You may be required to undergo some special medical tests, discontinue some medications, and control other health conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. You are usually advised to fast before surgery and to look for support to help you after the procedure.

CABG procedures are done with the patient under general anesthesia. The surgeon may choose to reopen the old chest incision combined with sternotomy, or any other method deemed suitable. New grafts are put down to bypass the blocked arteries, possibly while the patient is on the heart-lung machine.

Under usual circumstances, the time lies between 4 and 6 hours.

Bleeding
Infection
Stroke or heart attack
Kidney dysfunction
Graft failure
Respiratory issues
Arrhythmias
Death (rare but higher than first-time CABG)

Studies have suggested that redo CABG may benefit patients by improving blood flow, reducing symptoms, and enhancing the quality of life. Additionally, in many cases, it could lower one's chance of having a heart attack.

Generally, the patient remains in the ICU for 1 to 2 days and in the hospital for about a week. There is a 6- to 12-week period when full recovery occurs, during which cardiac rehab will help build endurance and strength.

The success rate is between 70% and 90%, depending on individual health factors.

Top Selling Packages for CABG - Redo

REDO CABG

Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi, India

USD 6000 USD 6500

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CABG REDO

Batra Hospital, Delhi, India

USD 86500 USD 100000

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Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul, Turkey

USD 15000 USD 17000

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Life Kingsbury Hospital

Cape Town, South Africa

Apart from in-detail treatment procedures available, Life Kingsbury Hospital located in Cape Town, South Africa has a wide variety of facilities available for International Patients. Some of the facilities which are provided by them are Accommodation, Airport Transfer, Choice of Meals, Interpreter, SIM, TV inside room. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

The hospital has the capacity of 226 beds
11 Operating rooms
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
General ward, Paediatric ward and Maternity ward
Accident & Emergency Unit with a Doctor on-duty 24*7
Free Advanced Life Support Paramedic Response Vehicle, which cannot be considered as an Ambulance as it is not responsible for patients transfer. It is to stabilize a patient whilst an ambulance is dispatched

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Process Involved for CABG - Redo in Cape Town

Evaluation & Preparatory Stage: This includes reviewing the patient's medical history, diagnostic testing, comorbidity assessment, medication optimisation, and surgical approach planning.
Redo CABG Procedure: It involves administering anesthesia, performing surgery, and assessing heart function before concluding the procedure.
Postoperative Stage: Intensive Monitoring, Pain & Infection Management
Rehabilitation & Lifestyle Modification

Graft Failure or Occlusion
Progression of Native Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Severe Recurrent Angina
Heart Attack
Ischemic Heart Failure

Progression of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Graft Failure
Severe Angina
Heart Attack

Repair or Replacement of Valve
Surgical removal of Plaque (Coronary Endarterectomy)
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Placement (In advanced heart failure patients)
Pacemaker Implantation

Restores Blood Flow to the Heart
Relieves Chest Pain
Prevents Heart Attack
Increases Longevity and Quality of Life
Improves Heart Function
Enhances Energy & Activity Levels

Cardiac Surgeon
Interventional Cardiologist
Perfusionist
Intensive Care Specialists
Cardiologist ( for follow-up)
Physiotherapist
Rehabilitation Specialists

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Frequently Asked Questions

CABG - Redo package cost in Cape Town has different inclusions and exclusions. There are many hospital who cover the cost of pre-surgical investigations of the patient in the treatment package. The CABG - Redo cost in Cape Town includes the cost of anesthesia, medicines, hospitalization and the surgeon's fee. Extended hospital stay, complications after the surgery or new diagnosis may affect the overall cost of CABG - Redo in Cape Town.

Many hospitals in Cape Town perform CABG - Redo. Some of the most renowned hospitals for CABG - Redo in Cape Town include the following:

Life Kingsbury Hospital

After CABG - Redo in Cape Town, the patient is supposed to stay in guest house for another 21 days. This duration of stay is recommended to complete all the necessary follow-ups and control tests to ensure that the surgery was successful.

Cape Town is considered to be one of the best places for CABG - Redo in the world. This is because of the availability of some of the best doctors, advanced medical technology and good hospital infrastructure. However, some of the other popular destinations for CABG - Redo include the following:

Apart from the CABG - Redo cost, the patient may have to pay for additional daily expenses such as for guest house after discharge and meals. These charges may vary from 35 USD per person.

After CABG - Redo surgery, the patient is supposed to stay for about 7 Days in the hospital for recovery and monitoring. During the recovery, the patient is carefully monitored and control tests are performed to see that everything is okay. If required, physiotherapy sessions are also planned during recovery in hospital.

There are about 1 Hospitals CABG - Redo hospitals in Cape Town that are best known for their services. These hospitals have the required infrastructure and a decided CABG - Redo unit where renal failure patients can be treated. Apart from good services, the hospitals are known to follow all standard and legal guidelines as dictated by the local medical affairs body or organization.

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M.Pharm

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Dr. Naresh Kumar Goyal

Cardiologist

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Dr. Naresh Kumar Goyal is highly trained as a cardiologist with exposure in virtually all aspects of cardiology. He qualified with an MD in internal medicine in 1999 from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, and served in the Cardiology Department as an honorary resident. From this stage, he also started with training in the temporary pacing of the pacemaker as well as interventional services. View More

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