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Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease in Spain: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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While Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease treatment offers are not available in Spain, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

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Greece, Thessaloniki
Orthopedist - Jacob Rue
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4 years of experience
  • Dr. Jacob Rue won the small animal surgery award at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Veselibu Clinic serves patients with advanced Osstem technology for precise medical procedures.
  • Included services: Hotel, 5-night stay, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay info: 1-day hospital stay, 10-day hotel stay included in the price.
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$999
Greece, Thessaloniki
Orthopedist - Jacob Rue
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4 years of experience
  • Dr. Jacob Rue won the small animal surgery award at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Veselibu Clinic utilizes Mathys hip implants, showcasing advanced technology in their procedures.
  • Included Services: Individual patient room, regular transfer.
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Package price
$1300

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Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease Overview in Spain

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Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 14 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 3049
Bookimed fees - $0
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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1 - Arrival

  • Arrive at the hospital.
  • Meet with your cardiac care team.
  • Complete registration and paperwork.

Day 2 - Pre-Operation

  • Consult with your cardiologist and surgeon.
  • Undergo a physical examination.
  • Complete blood tests and chest X-ray.
  • Have an echocardiogram to evaluate heart valves.

Day 3 - Surgery

  • Begin with fasting after midnight.
  • Receive general anesthesia.
  • Surgeon performs valve repair or replacement.
  • Surgery duration varies between 3-5 hours.

Day 4 - Post-Operation

  • Wake up in the ICU for monitoring.
  • Medical team checks vital signs regularly.
  • Slow removal of breathing tube as you awake.

Day 5-14 - Hospital Stay

  • Move to regular room after ICU.
  • Begin light physical activity under supervision.
  • Receive pain management.
  • Consult with a dietitian for nutritional advice.

Week 2-6 - Rehabilitation

  • Begin outpatient cardiac rehabilitation.
  • Gradually increase activity levels.
  • Follow a heart-healthy diet.
  • Can return to work around week 6 post-surgery.

Week 6-12 - Continued Recovery

  • Continue cardiac rehabilitation exercises.
  • Gradual return to normal activities.
  • Final results are usually seen by 12 weeks.

Please note that the recovery timeline can vary greatly from patient to patient. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

How Much Does Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease Cost in Spain?

The average price of Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease in Spain is $1150, the minimum price is $999, and the maximum price is $1300.
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Discover the Best Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease Clinics in Spain: 2 Verified Options and Prices
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Hospital HM Nou Delfos
Spain, Barcelona
4.6
Excellent
• 5 reviews

Clinic HM Nou Delfos is a comprehensive medical-surgical center in Barcelona, which is a part of the largest network in Spain – HM Hospitals. HM Delfos specializes in surgery, oncology, orthopedics, cardiology, gynecology, urology, neurology including diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. The clinic is equipped with the very latest devices for diagnostics and treatment: EOS for high-precision images of the musculoskeletal system, CT and MRI, two units for radiotherapy of tumors without surgery.

The clinic has also the agreement with Institut Guttmann, neurorehabilitation hospital with JCI, AQU Catalunya, and ISO quality certificates for rehabilitation.

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European Foundation for Quality Management certificate for Hospital HM Nou Delfos
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Hospital HM Nou Delfos
Наталья Goncharova • Sep 6, 2019
I really liked Dr. Kones, carefully asked everything, explained everything. Elena was also attentive and in detail translated. The consultation was held in a calm and friendly atmosphere. Thanks a lot, everyone.
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Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
Spain, Pamplona
5
Excellent
• 6 reviews

Clinica Universidad de Navarra (CUN) is the best private Spanish hospital in 2018 according to MERCO (monitoring organization of medical reputation).

Navarra is a leading sarcoma center. 74% of patients get cured of bone sarcoma; and in up to 95% of cases, an affected limb is preserved.

Oncology, Onco-Hematology, Organ Transplant, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery are the primary specialties in Navarra Hospital.

Hospital de Navarra is the 1st in Spain that has received JCI, the US certificate for the high quality of medical services.

Over 700,000 patients from 70 countries have been treated at Navarra.

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accreditations:

Joint Commission International  certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
European Society for Medical Oncology certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Clinica Universidad de Navarra (Navarra Hospital)
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Daniel • Sep 9, 2022
I appreciated the punctuality, efficiency and friendliness of the nursing and administrative staff.
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Get a Medical Assessment for Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease in Spain: Select Your Expert from 2 Experienced Doctors

Raul Felipe Abella
Spain, Barcelona
Raul Felipe Abella
Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
Centro Médico Teknon
Dr. Raul Abella is a top-rated Spanish cardiovascular surgeon, famous far beyond its borders. Doctor Abella specializes in congenital heart disorders in children. Congenital means a baby is born with some cardiac abnormalities which can appear, when the heart of a baby is forming in the mother’s womb, not in the right way. The doctor treats patients both infants and grown-ups. Dr. Raul Abella heads the team of experts who provide the total cardiological care of patients starting from diagnostic tests till follow-up after the cardiosurgery. The team has carried out over 5,000 cardiac operations with an average postoperative survival rate of 98.2% — the same as in the world’s best cardiac centers of excellence. Expertise Dr. Raul Abella has graduated from the La Sapienza University (Italy) with following traineeships in France, Switzerland, and the USA. The doctor worked in Bambino Gesù Hospital, Hesperia Hospital Modena, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato (all Italy), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (Spain). For now, Dr. Arbella heads the Cor Barcelona International Center at Hospital Universitario Dexeus-Grupo Quirónsalud and serves patients at Teknon Barcelona. Scientific activities Doctor Raul Felipe Abella is an author of more than 200 articles and speaker at over 100 international conferences dedicated to cardiovascular surgeries. Humanitarian Work took part in 56 humanitarian mission over the globe developed 3 cardiovascular surgery programs, including the improvement of Pediatric Interventional and Surgical Cardiology in Peru. In 2018, 20 families with children operated by Doctor Raul Abella visited Vatican and personally met Pope Francis. The doctor told Pope about the Program for children with congenital heart diseases who can't be operated due to economical reasons or lack of qualified experts. For the first 4 years of program, Dr. Abella has already operated children from 10 countries.
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Fernando Villagra Blanco
Spain, Madrid
Fernando Villagra Blanco
47 years of experience
HM Hospitales
Dr. Fernando Villagra Blanco is an experienced pediatric cardiac surgeon with a specialty in cardiovascular surgery and a doctoral thesis from the Autonomous University of Madrid. He has held multiple positions, including Head of the UCC, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Service at multiple hospitals, and Responsible for congenital heart diseases of the Canary Islands Health Service. Specialty: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular Surgery Academic Training: Medicine Studies Complutense University of Madrid, Doctoral Thesis Cum Laude Autonomous University of Madrid, ECFMG to practice medicine in the US, Internship and residency in Cardiovascular Surgery Puerta de Hierro University Hospital and University of Connecticut (UCON), United States Professional Experience: Head of the UCC, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Service at Hospital La Zarzuela 1987-2007, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Service at the HM Montepríncipe University Hospital 1999-2017, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Service of the La Paz University Hospital 2007-2015, Responsible for congenital heart diseases of the Canary Islands Health Service 2013-15
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Updated: 5/31/2022
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