Double Switch Surgery in Turkey

The double switch procedure is a surgical technique used to repair congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (L-TGA), which is a cardiovascular anomaly with atrioventricular and ventriculoarterial discordance.

For L-TGA patients aged from few months to years, the double transfer procedure is normally performed. The goal is to mitigate or prevent dysfunction of the right ventricular or tricuspid valve which complicates the anomaly. Patients can need morphologic left ventricle preparation using pulmonary artery banding before correction.

The technique is composed of any of the following operating combinations:

• Atrial inversion surgery (Senning or Mustard Repair) and arterial switch Jatene
• Atrial inversion surgery (Senning or Mustard repair) and Rastelli-type surgery (Ilbawi or Senelli procedure)

Turkey is preferred destination for Double Switch because of,

• Highly Experienced Cardiac Surgeons in Turkey
• The Best Cath labs for Double Switch
• Well equipped ICUs for Double Switch
• Availability of Advanced Double Switch methodologies in Turkey
• Well trained Nursing staff and Paramedics for Double Switch
• Supportive Double Switch Post Surgery care

Double Switch cost in Turkey

Best Double Switch Hospitals in Turkey

Why Turkey for Cardiac Procedures

Turkey is a leader in diagnosing and treating Cardiac ailments. Definitely, Cardiac care is the main priority in Turkey. Thanks to new technology, painless and safe surgical procedures can be performed to protect heart. All care strategies comply with international guidelines.

Turkey has world’s most modern equipment. Innovative techniques and multiple specialists give patients (adult and children including newborns), the advantage of superior therapies and preventive care for disorders of the heart and vascular system (blood vessels). The expertise of cardiac surgeons extends to surgery for heart failure, Aneurysms & Pulmonary Embolisms, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting as well as Ross and Homograft Procedures. Turkey has carved a niche in addressing Complex Double Switch surgeries too. The success rate in cardiac surgeries is among the highest in world and comparable with the best healthcare institutions anywhere in the world.