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CCSVI treatment in Mexico: FAQs

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

CCSVI Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis is being widely explored worldwide. A number of hospitals and neurosurgeons throughout the world are offering Zamboni Procedure for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis. Mexico is one of the popular destinations, where patients are seeking treatment for CCSVI conditions. If you are planning to go ahead with the procedure, the below mentioned information regarding CCSVI treatment in Mexico should be helpful.

Hospital for CCSVI Treatment - Mexico

What is CCSVI?

Chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a condition, in which, the veins of Central Nervous System are not able to drain the blood efficiently. This leads to iron deposits in the veins, causing them to be blocked. In 2008, Italian researcher Paulo Zamboni found that CCSVI condition is associated with Multiple Sclerosis. He hypothesized that MS could be treated by clearing the blockages using Liberation Procedure.

What are the qualifications for CCSVI Treatment?

• Not all MS patients qualify for CCSVI treatment.

• Only the patients, who are diagnosed with CCSVI conditions, are eligible.

• Age, health and operational risks are other factors that determine a patient’s eligibility for the surgery.

Pre-procedure tests

• CCSVI Screening includes a Magnetic Resonance Venography and a Doppler examination of the cervical region. The screening services are provided at our network hospital in Mexico.

• Patients considering MS treatment in Mexico are required to fill a medical questionnaire before they can get started with it.

Quality of treatment for CCSVI in Mexico

• CCSVI treatment in Mexico is provided at a pre-screened hospital in Tijuana. It is:

o A modern, private hospital located at a comfortable driving distance from the San Diego border.

o One of the largest medical centers of Northern Mexico having a 20-storey facility.

o Well equipped with required medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic technologies.

• Surgeons performing CCSVI treatment in Mexico are:

o Licensed to perform in both US and Mexico.

o Associated with renowned medical associations such as American Society of Cardiology.

o Have more than 20 years of experience.

o Have done fellowship in cardiology.

Hospital stay for CCSVI treatment in Mexico: 3 nights

Post-procedure care and follow-up?

o Before discharging the patient, a Doppler examination is conducted to confirm the removal of blockages.

o The surgeon my conduct any other post-operative tests, if required.

o A 6-month follow-up with the surgeon is included in the surgery package.

CCSVI treatment in Mexico is available at an affordable cost without any waiting time.

CCSVI Treatment in India: Pros and Cons

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

The debate on CCSVI and Multiple Sclerosis is still ongoing. However, Multiple Sclerosis patients across the globe have started seeking the Zamboni Procedure for CCSVI. If you are considering CCSVI treatment in India, the below mentioned analysis of the benefits and risks of our CCSVI Program in India, will be helpful.

CCSVI Treatment in India

Benefits of CCSVI treatment in India:

• Liberation treatment for Multiple Sclerosis is still in its experimental phase. The procedure had no approval from the FDA, as of December 2010. Therefore, it is offered at very few places. We are offering CCSVI treatment for MS in India and several other locations.

• Medical Tourism Co is working with an experienced neurosurgeon to offer CCSVI Treatment in India. He is a well-informed surgeon who closely monitors the worldwide developments associated with CCSVI, and has been to a popular clinic in Poland for gaining first-hand knowledge and experience in CCSVI.

• CCSVI treatment in India is offered at a pre-screened, state-of-the-art hospital. The hospital has one of the first neuro-sciences team in the world to offer this treatment. The team consists of neurologists, neurosurgeons, cardiologists, and radiologists.

• English-speaking medical staff is available in major Indian hospitals.

• The cost of MS treatment in India is affordable. We are offering it at US$ 5600-7500. Stents will be charged separately.

• Long waiting lines in their countries may have disheartened many MS patients across the globe, but for such patients India is the ideal option. We offer the treatment on immediate basis.

Disadvantages of CCSVI Treatment in India:

• Traveling may be difficult for many MS patients.

• Medical tourists should have a valid passport and visa for traveling to India.

Passport and visa assistance is provided to the wiling patients. We take special care of patient comfort and convenience and try to provide the best quality treatment for CCSVI in India, making pleasant experience for our clients.