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Atherectomy in Albania

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in Albania performing Atherectomy.

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Key planning information for atherectomy in Albania.

2 hrsProcedure time
1–2 daysHospital stay
2 hospitalsList atherectomy

Atherectomy in Albania is priced per case at 2 hospitals. The operation takes 2 hours, with 1 to 2 days in hospital. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering Atherectomy in Albania

Atherectomy is listed by 2 hospitals in Albania. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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German Hospital Tirana — photoPrivate Hospital

German Hospital Tirana

Tirana, Albania
Price on request

European-standard care in Albania, featuring 120 beds, 100 doctors, and advanced Centers of Excellence in Cardiology and Orthopedics. Provides multilingual, cost-effective treatment with minimal waiting time

DoctorsARProf. Ali RefatllariJZProf. Jacob Zeitani
PricesAtherectomy upon request
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American Hospital of Albania

Tirana, Albania
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

American Hospital Albania is a premier private healthcare network in Tirana, offering advanced technology, renowned specialists, and comprehensive medical services. It delivers modern, patient-focused care trusted by both local and international patients.

DoctorsAJDr. Artan JahollariBHDr. Bledar Hodo
PricesAtherectomy upon request
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Description of Atherectomy:

What is Atherectomy?
Atherectomy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove atherosclerosis from a blood vessel. It is also used to treat peripheral arterial disease and coronary artery disease. A sharp blade attached to a catheter is used to remove plaque. The plaque is collected by the catheter and removed.

About Atherectomy

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
Approximately 2 hours
Days admitted
1 to 2 days
Anesthesia
Local anesthesia
Recovery
- After the procedure, the patient is required to lie down flat for 3 hours or more in the recovery room where the patient’s condition is monitored closely. - The patient will continue to receive intravenous medication like blood thinners to prevent clotting.
Risks
- Embolization – debris blocking the arteries are dislodged in the lower area of the leg - Perforation - Restenosis – the artery is re-blocked, usually if the patient smokes cigarettes
After care
- The patient should take the required medications as per the doctor’s instructions. - Over-the-counter medicines should not be taken without consulting the doctor. - The patient should not drive while taking narcotic medication. - The patient should take a healthy diet after a consultation with the dietician. Lots of liquid intake is recommended. - The patient should exercise regularly, which makes the heart stronger. - The patient should quit smoking. - Stress should be avoided and relaxing techniques should be practiced by the patient. The patient should contact the doctor if the following symptoms occur: - Fever - Nausea - Infection or bleeding at the catheter insertion site - Chest pain - Breathing difficulty - Heavy sweating - The leg that was used the atherectomy becomes painful or numb or cold and pale

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