PDA Device Closure Cost in India
Procedure
The Most Important Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Ductus Arteriosis?
A: The ductus arteriosus is a hole that allows the fetal bloodstream vessels to bypass the flow to the lungs.
Q: When is PDA first suspected in infants?
A: In infants, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is first suspected when the doctor during a regular checkup hears a heart murmur.
Q: Why is the size of PDA important in planning treatment?
A: Small PDAs often close on their own within the first few months of life. If a PDA is large, the infant also may develop symptoms of volume overload and increased blood flow to the lungs, then closure would be necessary.
Q: Who will treat children with PDA?
A: A pediatric cardiologist is qualified in treating the condition in children.
Q: Can PDA close on its own?
A: A small PDA may close on its own as the child grows, the cardiologist will check periodically whether the PDA is closing on its own. A large PDA or that causes symptoms will need to be treated.
Q: What is PDA Device closure?
A: In PDA Device closure a catheter is put through a blood vessel to the heart following which the closure device is threaded through the catheter and placed into the PDA. This device blocks blood flow through the vessel thereby closing it.
Q: How long does the procedure take?
A: Depending on the complexity of the procedure, it normally takes 1-3 hours.
Q: Can I get a visa on arrival if I travel to India for my treatment?
A: Yes, if you are from the following countries, Japan, Cambodia, Finland, Indonesia, Philippines, Luxembourg, Myanmar, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam. Travelers from Bhutan, Nepal, and Maldives (up to 90 days) can enter India without a visa.
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