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Pulmonary Embolectomy: Surgical Rescue for Massive PE
Pulmonary embolectomy removes obstructing clots from pulmonary arteries in severe or life-threatening pulmonary embolism.
What It Costs
• Surgeon fee benchmark: SGD 15,700 – 26,200
• Anaesthetist fee benchmark: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
• Emergency major surgery and ICU care
• High-intensity inpatient monitoring
Insurance Tip
Ensure admission is documented as emergency / life-threatening PE.
Conclusion
This is high-stakes emergency care. Strong hospital cover and prompt authorisation processes matter.
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