We can offer heart surgery within 2 weeks after assessment At The Keyhole Heart Clinic, we offer a range of fixed self-pay packages to ensure that you receive full visibility of all costs before you begin your heart health care or cardiac diagnostics. These fixed packages offer considerable savings when compared to the cost of individual tests and procedures, and include consultation fees, pre-operative assessment and post-operative consultation where applicable. This makes our self-pay packages our most cost-effective method of achieving high quality heart health care and cardiac diagnostics, especially when you combine them with our BMI finance options.
For the majority of our patients, the primary package of investigations will result in a diagnosis in every case. However, in some cases, further additional investigation may be required to achieve a diagnosis in order to plan any post-consultation treatment. Further testing will incur additional costs to the self-pay package prices. Please see below for information on all of our self-pay heart health check packages.
If you have any worries about the prospect of heart disease, the risk of heart attacks or strokes due to family history or lifestyle, or any aspect of your heart health care, then this is the package you need. Whether you have symptoms or not, this package can help you to better understand your heart health and any risks that may present themselves in the future.
Primary investigations
- ECG
- Blood tests, including cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, and kidney and liver function
- Echocardiography
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitor
- Exercise tolerance test
- CT calcium score
- Appointment with one of our Consultant Cardiologists to discuss results
Cost of individual elements: £1,900
Total package cost: £1,600 – saving £300
This package is recommended for those who suffer from shortness of breath, which can occur after activity or at rest. You may wake from sleep needing to catch your breath and you may find that the breathlessness is worse when you are lying down. This can be a symptom of heart failure and this cardiac diagnostics package will aid in determining if the cause of breathlessness is related to a heart condition or if a referral to a respiratory (lung) consultant is required.
Primary investigations
- Consultation with one of our Consultant Cardiologists
- ECG
- Blood tests, including cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, kidney and liver function, and to detect heart failure
- Echocardiography
- Chest X-ray
- Lung spirometry
- Follow-up appointment with one of our cardiac care consultants to discuss results
Cost of individual elements: £1,600
Total self-pay package cost: £1,400 – saving £200
This package is recommended for those who suffer from chest pain, chest tightness or are worried about the possibility of underlying coronary heart disease. The typical signs of cardiac pain is a feeling of heaviness or a dull ache which can radiate to the jaw or down tha arms. Occasionally, chest pain can present as indigestion or shortness of breath. If you have a family history of heart disease and you suffer from these symtpms, then this cardiac diagnostics package will help to uncover whether or not you have developed heart disease and will help us guide you towards further management if needed.
Primary investigations
- Consultation with one of our cardiac care consultants
- ECG
- Blood tests, including cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, and kidney and liver function)
- Echocardiography
- CT coronary angiogram (contrast examination of the heart arteries)
- Follow-up appointment with one of our Consultant Cardiologists to discuss results
Total cost of individual elements: £2,380
Total self-pay package cost: £1,975 – saving £405
Palpitations are the feeling of fluttering, irregular beating or pounding for a few seconds or minutes in your chest. These can be a symptom of a heart rhythm disorder and this diagnostic package can help to determine if this is something that is prevalent within the patient. Although most palpitations are not sinister a diagnosis to exclude the more dangerous heart rhythm abnormalities is essential if they persist.
Primary investigations
- Consultation with one of our Consultant Cardiologists
- ECG
- Blood tests
- Echocardiography
- 7 day ambulatory monitoring
- Follow-up appointment with one of our cardiac care consultants to discuss results
Cost of individual elements: £2,000
Total package cost: £1,700 – saving £300
Hypertension or high blood pressure symptoms are usually unnoticeable, but if you are suspected to have high blood pressure, this package can help to make a diagnosis or guide you to manage the condition. Without a heart health check, this condition can increase the risk of serious problems, such as heart attack and stroke.
Primary investigations
- Consultation with one of our Consultant Cardiologists
- ECG
- Blood tests, including cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, and kidney and liver function
- Echocardiography
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitor
- Urine collection
- Follow-up appointment with one of our cardiac care consultants to discuss results
Cost of individual elements: £1,900
Total package cost: £1,700 – saving £200
Syncope is the medical term for a temporary drop in the blood flow to the brain that causes blackouts or fainting. It can be a symptom of a heart rhythm disorder and this syncope package is recommended for you if you suffer from fainting, dizziness or light headedness. This heart health care package will help to determine if the symptoms are related to a heart rhythm disorder and if follow up treatment is needed.
Primary investigations
- Consultation with one of our Consultant Cardiologists
- ECG
- Blood tests, such as cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, and kidney and liver function
- Echocardiography
- 7-14 day ambulatory ECG monitoring
- Follow-up appointment with one of our cardiac care consultants to discuss results
Total cost of individual elements: £2,000
Total package cost: £1,700 – saving £300
If you want to improve your heart health care by embarking on a fitness journey, then this package will guide you in the right direction. This self-pay package offers an assessment of cardiovascular risk to help you start your fitness journey with confidence.
Primary investigations
- ECG
- Blood tests, including cholesterol, diabetes, thyroid, and kidney and liver function
- Echocardiography
- Exercise tolerance test
- CT calcium score
- Appointment with one of our Consultant Cardiologists to discuss results
Total cost of individual elements: £1,700
Total package cost: £1,500 – saving £200
If you need any more information about our self-pay packages, heart health checks or cardiac diagnostics, please do not hesitate to contact us today. Make sure you also take a look at the BMI finance options to find out how you can spread the cost of your surgery.