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Interventricular septal defect surgery in Israel: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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Interventricular septal defect surgery Overview in Israel

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84%
Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 14 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 3049
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Open heart surgery
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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1

  • Arrive at the hospital.
  • Meet with the cardiac surgeon and cardiologist.
  • Conduct pre-operative tests including ECG, chest X-ray, echocardiogram.

Day 2

  • Review test results with the medical team.
  • Discuss the surgical plan and possible risks.
  • Prepare for surgery with preoperative medications.

Day 3

  • Undergo Interventricular septal defect surgery.
  • The procedure lasts for 3-6 hours under general anesthesia.
  • The surgeon closes the hole in the heart using a patch.

Day 4

  • Post-surgical monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
  • Breathing assistance with a ventilator may be required initially.
  • Commence pain management and antibiotics.

Day 5 to Day 10

  • Transfer from the ICU to a regular ward.
  • Start a gradual recovery process with physiotherapy.
  • Monitor heart function and wound healing.

Week 2

  • Discharge from the hospital with follow-up appointments.
  • Start a cardiac rehabilitation program.

Week 3 to Week 8

  • Gradually return to normal activities.
  • Resume work after 6-8 weeks based on doctor"s advice.

Week 12

  • Return to sports and other physical activities.
  • See the final result of surgery.

Please note that recovery times can vary depending on the individual"s health status and the complexity of the surgery.

How Much Does Interventricular septal defect surgery Cost in Israel?

The average price of Interventricular septal defect surgery in Israel is $17500, the minimum price is $15000, and the maximum price is $20000.
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Discover the Best Interventricular septal defect surgery Clinics in Israel: 1 Verified Option and Prices
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Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Highest-Rated Clinic for Interventricular septal defect surgery
Israel, Tel Aviv
4.4
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• 144 reviews
doctor Gideon Uretzky
Cardiologist
43 years of experience
Gideon Uretzky

Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center is the largest multidisciplinary medical facility in Israel. Ichilov Hospital was ranked among Top 10 most popular clinics for medical tourists in the world, according to the Newsweek magazine rating.

The strongest specialties at Ichilov are Oncology, Onco-Hematology, Neurosurgery, Rehabilitation, etc.

90% is the average success rate of oncology treatment. Sourasky doctors invent new treatment options, so the hospital has received numerous awards for scientific discoveries.

Over 400,000 patients receive treatment at Ichilov annually.

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Evgeny • Feb 27, 2025
The medical trip didn't go well. I didn't get what I expected or wanted at all. It was a waste of a trip.
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Gideon Uretzky
Israel, Tel Aviv
Gideon Uretzky
Cardiologist
43 years of experience
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Dr. Gideon Uretzky is a leading cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation: Professor at Tel Aviv University Leading cardiac surgeon at Ichilov Hospital Specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation Recipient
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Kramer Amir
Israel, Tel Aviv
Kramer Amir
Cardiologist
38 years of experience
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
With a career spanning more than three decades, Dr. Kramer Amir has helped patients with aortic stenosis, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and myocardial infarction through surgeries like heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, and aortic aneurysm surgery. His work has not only saved lives but also earned him significant recognition, including being named among the top-5 best Israeli cardiac surgeons by the Maariv newspaper. Awards Recognized as one of the top-5 best Israeli cardiac surgeons by the Maariv newspaper Membership Israel Doctors Association Doctors Council of Israel Education Received his MD degree from the Second Moscow Medical School, 1979 and PhD in 1987 Completed his internship and residency at Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery Underwent specialized training in various international institutions, including implantation of stentless bioprosthetic heart valves in Copenhagen, Denmark; implantation of a left ventricular assist device in Berlin, Germany; implantation of stentless heart valves at Oxford University, Great Britain; and MIDCAB at D’Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara, Italy
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Pevni Dimitry
Israel, Tel Aviv
Pevni Dimitry
Cardiothoracic surgeon
40 years of experience
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Dr. Pevni specializes in surgical treatment of heart defects, such as congenital and acquired aortic and mitral valve anomalies, interventricular septal defects, and aortic aneurysms. He has developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart, enhancing cardiac surgery. Besides his surgical practice, Dr. Pevni is a lecturer at Tel Aviv University. His contributions to cardiac surgery include the most complex surgical operation on aortic valve transplantation for a patient with an artificial heart.Awards Professor, Doctor of Medical SciencesMembershipAmerican Heart AssociationEuropean Association of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeonsIsraeli Association of Cardiologists and Cardiac SurgeonsAmerican Academy of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Investigators (APPI)American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)EducationMedical Institute of St. Petersburg, Faculty of MedicineResidency in cardiac surgery at the Military Medical Academy in St. PetersburgSpecialized training in cardio-thoracic surgery in Frankfurt, Germany; Lisbon, Portugal; Vienna, AustriaMinimally invasive surgery specialization at the Cardiology Center in Lugano, SwitzerlandMitral valve plasty training at the University Center of Saint-Louis in Brussels, BelgiumTraining in peresapical aortic valve replacement at the Cardiology Center in Leipzig, Germany
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Updated: 5/27/2022
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