General Surgery in Greece
Appendectomy
An appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the infected appendix. Appendicitis is the name for this condition. An emergency appendectomy is a common procedure. A small pouch called the appendix is joined to the big intestine. Your belly's lower right region is where it is located. An appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the infected appendix. Appendicitis is the name for this condition. An emergency appendectomy is a common procedure. A small pouch called the appendix is joined to the big intestine. Your belly's lower right region is where it is located.
In Greece:
An appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the inflamed appendix. In Greece, this treatment is commonly performed in hospitals with local anesthesia or general anesthesia.
Additional:
Waiting times for elective appendectomies can range from 1 to 3 weeks. Costs vary depending on the hospital and type of anesthesia used, but typically fall between €1,500 and €4,000.
