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The average cost of PDA Closure Surgery in Chennai approximately ranges between USD 5000 - USD 6500

Cost of PDA Closure in Major Cities of India

City	Minimum Cost (USD)	Minimum Cost (INR)	Maximum Cost (USD)	Maximum Cost (INR)
Ahmedabad	USD 4500	385380	USD 5850	500994
Bangalore	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Chennai	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Delhi	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Faridabad	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Ghaziabad	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Gurgaon	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Hyderabad	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Kochi	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Mohali	USD 4500	385380	USD 5850	500994
Mumbai	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Noida	USD 5000	428200	USD 6500	556660
Pune	USD 4500	385380	USD 5850	500994

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Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart condition where there's an ongoing opening between two major blood vessels. This happens when the usual closure of a vessel, called the “ductus arteriosus”, doesn't occur after birth. While a small PDA may not pose issues and might not need treatment, a larger, untreated one can lead to complications like weakened heart muscles and heart failure. Treatment options include regular checkups, medications, or a procedure to close the opening if necessary.

The exact reason why DA remains open (patent) in some infants is still unknown. However, girls are twice as likely to suffer from PDA as boys. Additionally, PDA may occur in combination with other heart defects as well.

PDA, if left untreated, may lead to several complications. Because of the flow of oxygenated blood from the aorta to the pulmonary artery and the mixing of blood, the vessels of the lungs have to handle a large amount of blood. The larger the volume of blood that enters the pulmonary artery, the greater they have to cope with the increased pressure. This may lead to long-term damage to the lungs.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) can be classified into different types based on various factors such as size, clinical presentation, and associated conditions. The primary types include:

Small PDA: these are typically asymptomatic.may not require immediate treatment.
Moderate-sized PDA: May cause mild symptoms or complications.

Treatment decisions depend on individual cases

Large PDA: More likely to cause noticeable symptoms.Increased risk of complications like heart failure.
Complex PDA: PDA occurs alongside other heart abnormalities.
Symptomatic PDA: This PDA has noticeable symptoms such as poor feeding, breathing difficulties, or fatigue.
PDA in Preterm Infants: This is more common in premature babies, and may close on its own or require medical intervention.

The classification helps healthcare professionals tailor treatment plans based on the specific characteristics and needs of individuals with Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

PDA closure aims to eliminate the abnormal blood flow between the pulmonary artery and the aorta caused by a persistent ductus arteriosus. This fetal blood connection fails to close after birth. This treatment enhances long-term cardiovascular growth and health by avoiding complications such as growth retardation, pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, and a high risk of endocarditis.

Children with symptoms of PDA, including poor feeding, rapid breathing, failure to thrive, fatigue during feeding, or a heart murmur, must be evaluated by a paediatrician or cardiologist. Premature infants can have PDA detected by routine echocardiograms even without symptoms. In adults, undiagnosed PDA may present as fatigue, palpitations, or shortness of breath.

Preparation involves a thorough physical examination, echocardiography to verify the diagnosis and estimate size and effect, chest X-ray, and laboratory tests. Patients (or parents) are educated regarding the procedure. In most instances, fasting for several hours before the procedure is necessary. Preterm babies might require stabilisation in the NICU before intervention.

Transcatheter closure: A catheter is guided to the heart through a vein in the groin. An occlusion device or coil is used to stop the PDA. This is the recommended approach for most newborns, children, and adults.
Surgical Ligation: When catheter-based closure is impractical, particularly in extremely small or preterm neonates, surgical ligation is used. The PDA is clipped or tied off after a little incision is made in the chest.

The majority of the patients are hospitalised for one to two days, and transcatheter closure occurs in a period of one to two hours. A hospital stay of up to a week is often required following surgical ligation, which lasts from one to three hours, especially in the case of premature infants.

Bleeding
Infection
Residual shunting
Injury to nearby structures
Allergic reaction to contrast dye

PDA closure decreases the danger of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension, reduces volume load on the heart and lungs, improves neonatal growth and feeding, and reduces long-term cardiovascular issues. It typically normalises circulation and development.

Recovery is usually quick after transcatheter closure. There may be mild soreness or discomfort in the groin, and activity might be limited temporarily. Surgical patients take longer to recover and are observed for respiratory complications and wound healing. Successful closure is confirmed by follow-up echocardiography.

PDA closure with catheter-based procedures has a high success rate of 95–99%. Additionally, surgical ligation works quite well. Excellent results are achieved over the long term, especially with early treatment. Most patients don't have any further heart issues and lead regular lives.

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Global Health City

Chennai, India

Types of PDA Closure in Global Health City and its associated cost

Treatment Option	Approximate Cost Range (USD)	Approximate Cost Range (INR)
PDA Closure(Overall)	5053 - 8860	424221 - 725014
Transcatheter PDA Closure	5128 - 7790	422100 - 631902
Surgical PDA Closure	5621 - 8891	454258 - 745742

Address: Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Sholinganallur Main Road, Cheran Nagar, Medavakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Facilities related to Global Health City: Post operative followup, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Online Doctor Consultation, Religious Facilities, Rehabilitation

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Fortis Malar Hospital

Chennai, India

Types of PDA Closure in Fortis Malar Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment Option	Approximate Cost Range (USD)	Approximate Cost Range (INR)
PDA Closure(Overall)	4555 - 8089	376090 - 663968
Transcatheter PDA Closure	4568 - 7131	373224 - 581856
Surgical PDA Closure	5052 - 8148	414330 - 666549

Address: Fortis Malar Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Facilities related to Fortis Malar Hospital: Post operative followup, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Online Doctor Consultation, Air Ambulance, Religious Facilities

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The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Chennai, India

Types of PDA Closure in The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology and its associated cost

Treatment Option	Approximate Cost Range (USD)	Approximate Cost Range (INR)
PDA Closure(Overall)	4158 - 7402	340295 - 617604
Transcatheter PDA Closure	4190 - 6463	340875 - 536031
Surgical PDA Closure	4661 - 7466	387815 - 618002

Address: MIOT International, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sathya Nagar, Manapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Facilities related to The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology: Interpreter, SIM, Airport Transfer, Accommodation

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Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre

Chennai, India

Types of PDA Closure in Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre and its associated cost

Treatment Option	Approximate Cost Range (USD)	Approximate Cost Range (INR)
PDA Closure(Overall)	4964 - 9110	416680 - 754159
Transcatheter PDA Closure	4998 - 7883	423287 - 639541
Surgical PDA Closure	5679 - 9133	457389 - 740907

Address: Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Multispeciality Hospital in Chennai, India, CLC Works Road, Nagappa Nagar, Chromepet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Facilities related to Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre: Interpreter, SIM, Accommodation, Airport Transfer

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Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre

Chennai, India

2.9 ( 1 Reviews )

Types of PDA Closure in Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre and its associated cost

Treatment Option	Approximate Cost Range (USD)	Approximate Cost Range (INR)
PDA Closure(Overall)	4582 - 8104	374188 - 665479
Transcatheter PDA Closure	4562 - 7076	374933 - 581606
Surgical PDA Closure	5097 - 8083	417025 - 665460

Address: Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Facilities related to Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre : SIM, TV inside room, Accommodation, Choice of Meals

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Process Involved for PDA Closure in Chennai

Preoperative Evaluation Stage: Imaging confirms the diagnosis, and PDA size and heart function are evaluated.
Procedure Selection: Catheter-Based Closure (Minimally Invasive) & Surgical Ligation (Open Surgery)
Closure Procedure: PDA closure can be accomplished surgically with a chest incision or with a catheter-based technique through the groin.
Postoperative Care: Vital signs, oxygen levels, pain control, and infection prevention are all monitored for the patient in the intensive care unit.
Long-Term Follow-Up & Monitoring

Large PDA
Respiratory Distress in Preterm Infants
Recurrent Lung Infections
Risk of Infective Endocarditis
Heart Enlargement & Strain

Preterm & Full-Term Infants
Children with Significant PDA
Adults with Persistent PDA
Patients with Normal Pulmonary Pressure
No Severe Contraindications

Cardiac Catheterization
Guided PDA Closure
Surgical PDA Ligation (open surgery)
Pulmonary Hypertension Assessment
Post-Closure Monitoring

Prevents Heart Overload
Improves Breathing & Oxygen Levels
Lowers Risk of infectious inflammation in heart lining
Enhances Long-Term Heart Health
Minimally Invasive with Quick Recovery

Pediatric Cardiologist
Interventional Cardiologist
Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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Conditions treated by PDA Closure

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Frequently Asked Questions

While depending upon a range of factors, the minimum cost for PDA Closure in Chennai is $4500. In Chennai, PDA Closure is conducted across many multispecialty hospitals.

PDA Closure cost in Chennai varies from one hospital to the other. The PDA Closure package cost usually includes all the expenses related to pre and post surgery expenses of the patient. The PDA Closure package in Chennai includes the fees of the surgeon, hospitalization and anesthesia as well. Stay outside the package duration, port-operative complications and diagnosis of a new condition may further increase the PDA Closure cost in Chennai.

PDA Closure in Chennai is offered by multiple hospitals across the country. Some of the best hospitals for PDA Closure in Chennaiinclude the following:

The recovery of the patient many vary, depending on several factors. However, on an average, patient is supposed to stay for about 15 days in the country after discharge. This duration of stay is recommended to complete all the necessary follow-ups and control tests to ensure that the surgery was successful.

Apart from the PDA Closure cost, there are a few other daily charges that the patient may have to pay. These are the charges for daily meals and accommodation outside the hospital. The per day cost in this case may range from 25 USD.

The patient has to spend about 3 Days in the hospital after PDA Closure for proper recovery and to get clearance for discharge. This time frame is important for the patient to recover properly and feel comfortable after the surgery. With the help of several tests, it is determined that the patient is doing fine after the surgery and is okay to be discharged.

PDA Closure hospitals in Chennai have an overall rating of about 2.9. This rating is calculated based on several parameters such as hygiene, politeness of staff, infrastructure and quality of services

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