Types of Left Ventricular Assist Devices
LVAD with HeartMate 2 Device - HeartMate 2 is an older generation LVAD designed to provide long-term circulatory support for patients with advanced heart failure.
LVAD with HeartMate 3 Device - HeartMate 3 is a newer generation LVAD that offers enhanced blood flow and reduced complications, such as pump thrombosis, for patients with advanced heart failure.
Diagnosis
LVAD surgery is generally recommended when diagnostic tests such as echocardiography, electrocardiogram (ECG), cardiac MRI, or angiography reveal severe heart failure, where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, and other treatments like medications or surgical options are insufficient.
Diagnostic Cost in India
| Diagnostic Procedure |
Cost in USD |
| Blood Tests |
50 to 70 |
| CT Scan and ECG |
300 to 400 |
| Angiography |
300 to 350 |
| Pulmonary Assessments |
50 to 80 |
Surgery Cost in Different Countries
| Country |
Cost in USD |
| India |
75000 to 105,000 |
| Turkey |
95000 to 170,000 |
| UAE |
40,000 to 100,000 |
| USA |
350,000 to 425,000 |
Surgery Cost in Indian Cities
| City |
Cost in USD |
| New Delhi / NCR |
80000 to 100000 |
| Mumbai |
90000 to 105000 |
| Bangalore |
82000 to 100000 |
| Chennai |
75000 to 105000 |
Surgery Cost Inclusions
| Pricing Inclusions |
Option |
| Routine patient investigations before surgery |
Included |
| Nursing fee |
Included |
| ICU stay if needed |
Included |
| Surgeon fee, OT charges, anesthesia |
Included |
| Pre-operative outpatient consultations |
Included |
| Routine drugs and consumables required during hospitalization |
Included |
| Pre-anesthesia check up and clearance |
Included |
| Hospital stay and meals as per the package |
Included |
| Cost of the device |
Included |
Top Hospitals in India for this Surgery
Artemis, Gurgaon
Max Hospital, Gurgaon
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
Fortis Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
Factors Affecting Left Ventricular Assist Device LVAD Cost in India
Please note that the costs mentioned above are only indicative and not conclusive, as multiple factors influence the final cost of your treatment journey. These factors include:
The choice of location, doctor and hospital; pre-existing medical history; type of surgery and approach; overall patient status and condition at the time of surgery; hotel stay, meals, and flights; extended hospital stay; post-operative follow-ups and medical management; post-operative dressing and nurse visits; any required blood products; complications management; treatment for any other underlying medical conditions; and any complex investigations.
