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Brain (VP) Shunt Surgery Package

3 Nights in Hospital Private Room / 4 Nights Hotel

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt is a surgery performed to relieve pressure inside the skull (intracranial pressure) caused by water or blood in case of hemorrhage on the brain (hydrocephalus). The fluid is drawn off (shunted) from the ventricles of the brain into the abdominal cavity.
From 7,100 USD

Operation Details:

Length: 1 -2 hours
Anesthesia: General
Hospital Stay: In-patient for 3 nights

Package Inclusion:

• Medical Fees: Professional Fees / Operating Room / Hospital Charges
• Special Equipments / In-patient medications and medical supplies/ Follow-up CT to check catheter in-place
• 3 Nights in Hospital’s Private Room ( includes sofa-bed for 1 Relative ) + Meals (for patient)
• 4 Nights in otel Twin/Double Room Accommodation + Breakfast
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Roundtrip Airport/Hotel/Hospital Transports

Itinerary:

Day 1 Preoperative Laboratory Testing / Initial Consultation
Day 2 Admission / Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt Surgery
Day 3-4 In-patient Evaluation
Day 5 Discharge from Hospital / Transfer to Hotel
Day 6-7 Free Time in Bangkok
Day 8 Follow-up visit with the attending doctor before flying back home

Patient Eligibility:
The package is applicable for elective, uncomplicated patients. Patients with the following conditions are considered to be complex or high risk cases and will not qualify for the package:

• Blood or bleeding disorders
• Patients with underlying medical conditions such as HIV, Uncontrolled Diabetes, Hepatitis B, etc.

This package is available in Bangkok only. For more information and/or appointment booking, please contact us at +668.697.38074 or send us an email at info@thewellnesstravel.com


Disclaimer: Packages are fully customizable and price may change after consultation (or variable exchange rate) - please ask our TWTC customer service representatives for assistance in creating your perfect medical/wellness experience.





 
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