Chronic Liver Disease Evaluation Program

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Chronic Liver Disease Evaluation Program

The Republic of Cuba offers a comprehensive Chronic Liver Disease Evaluation Program designed to provide in-depth diagnostic services for patients with liver conditions. The program involves hospitalization in a private room, ensuring comfort and privacy throughout your stay. During this period, patients receive round-the-clock medical and nursing care, tailored to their specific needs.

The program includes a series of thorough investigations and assessments to accurately diagnose and evaluate the extent of liver disease. These investigations are critical in formulating an effective treatment plan and may encompass a variety of advanced diagnostic tests, imaging studies, and laboratory analyses. The Republic of Cuba’s multidisciplinary team of specialists deliver personalized care, focusing on improving liver function, managing symptoms, and enhancing overall quality of life.

Through this program, The Republic of Cuba aims to provide a holistic approach to liver disease management, incorporating the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices. 


EVALUATION, LABORATORY TESTS AND IMAGING:

EVALUATION:

  1. Initial evaluation and confection of medical records
  2. Medical consultation with Internal Medicine specialist
  3. Medical consultation with anaesthesia specialist
  4. Medical Interconsultation with gastroenterology

LABORATORY TESTS:

Clinical laboratory research tests and analysis of the following:

  • Erythrocyte Sediment Rate (ESR) test
  • Minimal coagulogram test
  • Complete Blood Count (CBC) test
  • Uric Acid test
  • Albumin test
  • Bilirubin test (2)
  • Creatinine test
  • Protein Electrophoresis test
  • Alkaline phosphatase test
  • Gamma-Glutamyl transferase Glycemia (GGT) test
  • Full Lipid Panel test
  • Total Proteins test
  • Aspartate Amino Transferase (ASAT) test
  • Alanine Amino Transferase (ALAT) test
  • HIV test
  • Serology VDRL test
  • Hepatitis B antigen (HBsAg) test
  • Hepatitis C antigen (HCV-AC) test

IMAGING and Other Investigations:

  • Electrocardiogram
  • Chest X ray
  • Upper Abdominal Ultrasound
  • Videolaparoscopy
  • Liver Biopsy investigation

PROCEDURES:

  • Right to the operating room
  • Right to anesthesia
  • Liver Biopsy

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  • The above program does not include medications for certain conditions such as
    depression, blood coagulation, etc.
  • Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s) performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)

ACCOMMODATION

Private room with the following features:

  • Electronic patient bed
  • Equipment for disabled patient
  • Oxygen hookup
  • Three AP meals taking into account the patient’s preferences and / or special diets prescribed by physician
  • Fully equipped private bathroom
  • Infirmary and nursing care
  • Colour TV with national and international channels
  • Local and international phone services (extra cost will apply)
  • Safe box
  • Internet service on every floor
  • Laundry services

ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM:

  • Assistance in visa issuance and extension (If needs be)
  • Each patient/ companion will be assigned a multi-lingual field member with the mandate of attending to all of our patients’ translation and personal needs;
  • 20 hours internet service;
  • Local airport pickup and drop off; and
  • Hospital pickup and drop off (if needed)

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