Life Smile health care facilitates the affordable low cost Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures at top clinical hospital facilities abroad in India. The discounted Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgical operations overseas for uninsured, self insured and underinsured individuals helps the global patients in a surgical operative cost savings of upto 70% to 80% for example, the cost of Heart Angioplasty procedure in USA - North America is US$ 21000 whereas the discounted cost of the cardiac Angioplasty procedure overseas in India is US$ 2700. Similarly, the cost of open heart surgery in USA is US$ 60000 to USD $ 100000 whereas the cost of the open heart surgery abroad in India is US$ 9000.

There are three distinct reasons that make Life Smile health care in India the most favored and preferred destination facilitator for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures, Life Smile India’s medical facilitation expertise, state-of-the-art technology at par with the best in the world, and the incredible cost-effective health care facilitated by Life Smile Health care. As health care costs are increasing, the individuals in the countries like U.S.A., Europe, Middle East, Canada, Japan, Europe, UK and Australia etc. are looking overseas for the medical treatments and with India’s top-end, state-of-the-art healthcare facilities providing world-class healthcare for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures at just a small fraction (between one-fifth to one tenth) of the cost else where, Life Smile India is emerging as being the most economical health Medicare destination facilitator with enormous medical healthcare cost savings on offshore Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures.

A few Cardiology and cardio-thoracic medical surgery procedures facilitated by Life Smile health care are:

CARDIOLOGY PROCEDURES:

• Coronary Angiography
• Angiography with contrast
• Electrophysiology Complex Study (EPS)
• R F Ablation
• Angioplasty*
• Angioplasty with one regular stent*
• Angioplasty with one medicated (Cypher) stent*
  
  *Re-opro injections will be charged extra.
  
  
• CABG
• CABG Re-do
• CABG + Carotid
• Carotid
• Pacemaker Single Chamber
• Pacemaker Double Chamber
• Pacemaker Biventricular
• I.C.D. (Single Chamber)
• I.C.D. (Double Chamber)
• I.C.D. (Combo Device)
• Single Valve Replacement
• Double Valve Replacement
• Balloon Dilation
• Coronary & Valve Replacement Surgery
• Implantable Defibrillator
• Myocardial Laser Revasculation
• Pediatric Interventional Cardiology (Balloon Atrial Septostomy, PDA Coil Occlussion, Valvuloplasty & other procedures, ASD/PDA Device Closure)
  
  
• Pediatric Cadriac Surgery:
  
  
• PDA/MPCA Ligation
• BT Shunt/PA Banding /Coarctation repair/ BD Glenn without Bypass
• Atrial Septectomy / BT Shunt on Bypass /BD Glenn without Bypass
• ASD/VSD Closure, TOF, DORV, TAVPC Repair, MVR, AVR, Senning, Resection OF Arotic Membrane
• AV Canal Repair, REV Op., Arterial Switch, Fontain, TCPC, Valve Replacement, Condult Repair
• Post Surgery Rehabilitation

More information on Cardiology and Cardio-thoracic surgery procedures costs and cost savings comparison

The discounted health care offered by Life Smile for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic  surgery treatment costs abroad in India and the low prices does not mean low on the quality of healthcare. In fact the healthcare technologies in India are at par with that provided by the healthcare facilities in any advanced country, using exactly the same advanced technology, machines and equipments as used in USA or Europe thereby delivering similar or even better success rates. Adherence to the highest quality standards of healthcare by competent board certified Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgeons with priority treatment (medical surgery treatment without wait list) and personalized attention by top Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgeons positions India as the best alternative healthcare destination for nations with high medical care costs.

Many of the Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgeons and doctors in India have graduated from top medical school universities of North America-USA, Canada, UK, Europe, and Australia and have vast overseas healthcare surgery experience and training for performing Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures from hospitals and clinical research facilities abroad in the inexpensive surgery procedures they perform. Health care services by Life Smile in India are always provided by well-trained surgeons and doctors, with superior health care know-how and experience.

The low-cost Cardiology and cardio-thoracic  surgery procedures are facilitated by Life Smile health care offshore in India with inexpensive health travel tour to India, the costs of Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures are very low overseas in India and since these surgery procedures are covered by health insurance at a very higher cost, the self-pay individuals and the wait listed patients are highly benefited by medical tour discounts for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures abroad.

The cheaper cost of medical health care travel for surgery vacation tour abroad to India, safe and highly affordable Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery overseas to India facilitated by Life Smile India means a big cost savings on Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery treatment especially if medically uninsured. India’s world-class, top rated, healthcare facilities- accredited, certified hospitals and clinics attract and receive global patients from over 40 countries for the personalized medical care in cost effective manner. This unique blend of top class medical healthcare expertise for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures and other medical health care procedures at attractive and affordable prices is the most important factor in a constant annual growth rate of 30% in Medical tourism to India. There are many reasons contributing towards this huge medical healthcare cost differential and surgery treatments at reduced rates, the most important of these factors are:

• India being a developing economy so has the very favorable currency exchange rates in comparison to GBP, USD, EURO, YEN, AUD, FRANC etc.
• India, ranking very high in the list of developing countries has a vast pool of the best qualified and experienced medical/ technical / Para-medical professionals, healthcare technologies and world class institutions but the costs towards healthcare services and medical healthcare products have stayed at a extremely low-levels.
• Doctors are required to pay towards Medical Malpractice Insurance, elsewhere this Insurance usually costs USD 90,000 - 140,000 annually whereas in comparison, doctors in India have to pay insurance cost as low as USD 2500 - 3000 annually.
• India is the world's largest exporter of the quality Bulk Drugs therefore the cost of the high quality medicine is cheaper

The total price of overseas medical healthcare travel tour package for Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures inclusive of surgery operation procedure cost, hospital post operative inpatient care, a stay in air conditioned private single room at hospital clinic as inpatient, doctors and surgeons fee, all medical surgery consultations charges, nursing care, surgery treatment fees, operation suite- theatre cost, medicines- drugs and procedure consumables, medical tests- investigations, pre and post procedure accommodation at luxury Hotel, personal assistance services- escort, comfortable recuperation, Private car transfers, travel and sight-seeing tours costs can be 60% - 90% cheaper than the procedure alone costs (for the same procedure) one may find in the above-mentioned countries. Thus international patients pay less for world-class healthcare services on Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery, visit India (combine and enjoy recuperation holidays) and at the same time can manage a big saving on health care costs by paying only a small fraction of private medical health care cost of surgery treatment in comparison to same Cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery procedures in their home countries.