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How Much Does Atrial septal defect surgery Cost in Italy?

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Key Benefits

Why choose Italy for atrial septal defect surgery?

Accredited clinics: JCI-certified hospitals in Italy provide care that meets internationally recognized standards.
Latest technologies: The Amplatzer Septal Occluder is a prominent device used for minimally invasive closure of atrial septal defects. It is widely available in Italian clinics.
High success rates: Atrial septal defect surgeries in Italy have an impressive 95% efficacy, ensuring excellent patient outcomes.
Expert surgeons: Renowned cardiac surgeons, certified by the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, perform over 500 successful procedures annually.

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	Italy	Turkey	Austria
Atrial septal defect surgery	-	from $12,000	from $40,000

Data verified by Bookimed as of December 2025, based on patient requests and official quotes from 73 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2024–2025) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Discover the Best Atrial septal defect surgery Clinics in Italy: 2 Verified Options and Prices

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San Donato Hospital

Italy, Milan

Clinic is certified :

Policlinico San Donato is a leading Italian clinic for cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Doctors perform over 9,400 open and minimally invasive operations on the heart and blood vessels annually. It is the largest number in the country.

Сardiology, heart surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation are the top specialities in San Donato Hospital.

diagnostics
Heart MRI	$575.13
CT of the chest	$404.94 - $539.91

San Raffaele

Italy, Milan

Ottavio Alfieri

45 years of experience

accreditations :

Clinic is certified :

Ospedale San Raffaele (San Raffaele Research Hospital) in Milan is one of the largest research hospitals in Europe. It applies ad hoc methods for rare immune system and genetic diseases treatment.

Among its achievements — the world's first stem cell therapy for patients with severe combined immune deficiency disorder (ADA-SCID).

Oncology, oncohematology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiovascular surgery, urology, and gynecology are the strongest specialities here.

Surgeons of the hospital perform over 52,000 operations annually.

diagnostics
Doppler sonography (ultrasonography, duplex angioscanning) vessels	$199.53 - $328.64
MRI of one area	$623.25

Atrial septal defect surgery Overview in Italy

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85%

Surgery Time - 3 hours

Stay in the country - 10 days

Rehabilitation - 4 days

Anesthesia - General anesthesia

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Ottavio Alfieri

45 years of experience

Dr. Ottavio Alfieri is an award-winning heart surgeon with over 15 years of experience in cardiac surgery, performing more than 15,000 cardiac procedures. He is the author of over 600 peer-reviewed articles and several books devoted to cardiac surgery, and is the…

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Jul 15, 2021

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Fast Facts about Atrial septal defect surgery

Atrial Septal Defect Surgery

This procedure involves repairing a hole in the atrial septum to improve heart function and prevent complications.

Pros: Minimally invasive with a high success rate of 95%. Reduces the risk of heart failure and stroke.

Cons: Some patients may experience arrhythmias post-surgery. Requires hospital stay of 3-5 days.

Effectiveness: Success rate of 95% in closing the defect and improving heart function.

Duration: 2-4 hours

Recovery: 2-3 weeks

Best for: Patients with large atrial septal defects causing symptoms or heart enlargement.

Prices: View costs of other techniques