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Best Clinics and Costs for Heart and lungs transplant in 2024

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Heart and lungs transplant Overview

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Surgery Time - 8 hours
Stay in the country - 90 days
Rehabilitation - 180 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Types of Heart and lungs transplant
  • During this surgery, a sick heart is replaces with a donor"s healthy one to preserve patient"s life and improve its quality.

  • Damaged lungs are replaced with healthy ones during transplantation to improve breathing and quality of life.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1

  • Arrive in the country.
  • Check-in at the medical facility for initial consultation.
  • Meet your transplant team, including a cardiologist and pulmonologist.

Day 2-5

  • Undergo pre-operation medical tests including blood tests and imaging.
  • Have a physical examination and psychological evaluation.
  • Participate in education sessions about the transplant process.

Day 6

  • Preparation for the transplant surgery begins.
  • Get admitted to the hospital.
  • Receive general anesthesia.

Day 7

  • Undergo heart and lungs transplant surgery.
  • The surgery could last between 6 to 12 hours.

Day 8-15

  • Stay in Intensive Care Unit for close monitoring.
  • Start gentle physical therapy as you recover.

Week 3-5

  • Move to a regular hospital room once stable.
  • Continue with physical therapy and start occupational therapy.

Week 6-8

  • Gradual increase in physical activities.
  • Attend follow-up appointments with your transplant team.

Week 9-12

  • Discharge from the hospital with a detailed care plan.
  • Continue with outpatient rehabilitation at home.

Week 13-16

  • Return to light work duties if tolerated.
  • Continue with regular follow-up appointments.

Week 17 onwards

  • Gradual return to normal activities, sports, and full-time work.
  • Regular monitoring will continue to ensure successful transplant.

Remember, each patient"s recovery timeline may vary based on individual health conditions and the complexity of the surgery.

How Much Does Heart and lungs transplant Cost? Find Out Now

The average price of Heart and lungs transplant is $148500, the minimum price is $147000, and the maximum price is $150000.
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There are the list of top lung heart transplant hospitals below. It is based on the patients' reviews and Bookimed Medical Doctors expert opinion. Heart and lung transplant may be prescribed to people with lung fibrosis or other malfunction if their heart has had damage due to degradation of respiratory functions. Average success rate is up to 92%, survival rate within 2 years of postoperative period is up to 85%.

Heart and lung transplant centers conduct the operation under general anesthesia utilizing heart-lung blood bypass machine. The procedure lasts for 8-10 hours. Heart and lung transplant cost depends on patient’s condition, duration of stay in a hospital, and urgency of the procedure. The operation is not conducted on patients with oncology, severe infections, hepatitis, diabetes, HIV. Recipients must also be under the age of 60.

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Memorial Şişli Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
4.6
Excellent
• 285 reviews

Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is the largest multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul. It is the 1st hospital in Turkeу and the 21st in the world accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) for the high quality of treatment.

Memorial Şişli specialties are the following: oncology, bone marrow transplant, in vitro fertilization (IVF), neurosurgery, and organ transplant. The success rate of organ transplant at Memorial is 90%.

Patients from 92 countries choose Memorial Şişli for treatment annually.

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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Memorial Şişli Hospital
Joint Commission International  certificate for Memorial Şişli Hospital
4.6
285 reviews
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Memorial Antalya Hospital
Turkey, Antalya
4.5
Excellent
• 100 reviews

Memorial Antalya Hospital is a private multidisciplinary hospital in Turkey. It specializes in medical and radiation oncology, general, plastic, and reconstruction surgery. Memorial Antalya Hospital meets international standards of quality and safety according to the JCI (Joint Commission International), an authoritative organization evaluating world-class medical centers.

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Joint Commission International  certificate for Memorial Antalya Hospital
4.5
100 reviews
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Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
4.6
Excellent
• 100 reviews

Memorial Hospital Bahçelievler (Memorial Bahçelievler Hastanesi) is a multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul with an eco-friendly design. There are a lot of green areas on the hospital territory, which contribute to patients’ psychological comfort and their speedy recovery.

The medical facility specializes in oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, brain surgery, urology, gynecology, general and robotic surgery.

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4.6
100 reviews
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Global Hospital Chennai
India, Chennai
3.9
Good
• 7 reviews

At Global Hospital transplant surgeons perform heart and lung transplantation in the Transplantology Department. Specialists of the Hospital conduct the lung heart transplant according to the international treatment protocols.

The procedure usually takes 8-10 hours. A patient stays under general anesthesia, operated on by transplantology team. After the transplant is complete, a patient is monitored and stabilized in Intensive Care Unit for up to 2 weeks. Rehabilitation usually takes up to 3 months of staying in the Hospital.

Success rate of heart lung transplant in India is just as high as in other countries, up to 92%, with zero casualties during or after the procedure. Patient survival rate within 2 years after the operation goes up to 85%.

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Indian National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories certificate for Global Hospital Chennai
Indian National Hospital Accreditation Board certificate for Global Hospital Chennai
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Global Hospital Chennai
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Global Hospital Chennai
3.9
7 reviews
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Heart and lungs transplant $147000 - $150000
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Global Hospital Mumbai
India, Mumbai
New

Global Hospital Mumbai is a private multidisciplinary clinic in India. The hospital is a part of Gleneagles Global Hospitals Group.

The hospital specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, bariatrics (treatment of obesity), and organ transplants.

Global Hospital Mumbai is the 1st facility in the world to transplant the liver simultaneously with the surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis, and the 1st to perform the combined kidney-liver transplant in Western India.

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Indian National Hospital Accreditation Board certificate for Global Hospital Mumbai
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BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital
India, Bengaluru
5
Excellent
• 6 reviews

BGS Global Hospital is a private multidisciplinary hospital in Bangalore, India, specialized in oncology, neurosurgery, and hepatology. For cancer treatment, this hospital uses the last version of radiotherapy equipment, such as TrueBeam STx that accurately irradiates a tumor even in hard-to-reach areas.

Annually, Global Hospital Bengaluru gives treatment for over 53,000 patients. Doctors of this hospital have performed more than 30,000 operations.

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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital
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