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ESWL (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy) in Thailand

Hospitals and medical centers in Thailand performing Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL).

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Key planning information for eswl in Thailand.

45 minsProcedure time
6 hospitalsList eswl

ESWL in Thailand is priced per case at 6 hospitals. The operation takes 45 minutes. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering ESWL in Thailand

ESWL is listed by 6 hospitals in Thailand. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Chaophya Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital

Chaophya Hospital

Bangkok, Thailand
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCIISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISO

The Chaophya Hospital is a JCI accredited, tertiary private hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, which has been in operation since 1991. It has an international department which offers a comprehensive range of supporting services to foreign patients.

PricesExtracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy $4,900 – $5,500
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$4,900
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Mission Hospital

Bangkok, Thailand
Thai Hospital Accreditation (HA) markThai HAPrice on request

This general hospital in Bangkok offers a full range of services including Cosmetic Surgery. It has been accredited by the Hospital Accreditation Thailand and has been serving patients for more than 70 years.

DoctorsVSDr. Vasun SetthwongASDr. Akachai Sinsophonphap
PricesExtracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy upon request
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Bangkok Hospital Samui — photoPrivate Hospital

Bangkok Hospital Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCIISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

This secondary health care facility is a part of the Bangkok Hospital Group. It is located in Koh Samui. It has a 50 in-patient bed capacity and serves locals and international patients alike.

DoctorsSWDr. Suntchai WirotsaengthongMNDr. Marut NgamkulsirisubView all 3
PricesESWL Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy upon request
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Description of ESWL:

What is Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)?
ESWL is a procedure to break stones that are found in the kidney, urinary bladder or ureters etc, by using shock waves. It is a non-invasive form of treatment for stone removal by using auditory pulse. The stones are fragmented into tiny parts and passed out of the urine from the body.

About ESWL

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

Duration of surgery/treatment
45 minutes to 1 hour
Days admitted
ESWL is done as an outpatient procedure.
Recovery
- The patient is taken to the recovery room for about 2 hours after the procedure.
- Pain relieving medication may be prescribed for about 2 days after the procedure.
- Antibiotics may also the prescribed to reduce any chances of infection.
- Follow up appointment are scheduled before the patient is discharged.
- The patient can recover to perform normal activities after about 2 days.
Risks
- Pain and discomfort
- Blood in the urine when the stone fragments are passing out for approximately 3 days
- Bruises in the skin of the abdomen or groin
- Kidney infection
- Uterus blockage
- Damage to the kidneys
- Ulcer in the stomach or small intestine
- Stone fragments being left behind in the body
After care
- The patient should rest at home after the procedure.
- Pain medication should be taken according to the doctor’s instructions.
- The patient should drink plenty of water and clear liquids to help the kidney stones pass out of the urine.

The doctor should be contacted if the following symptoms of urinary tract infection are detected:

- Severe prolonged pain
- High fever
- Urine odor
- Burning sensation while urinating
- Difficulty in passing urine
- Increase of blood in the urine

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