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[Whalatane]

LBL. google search re Australia

Insertion of a Cardiac Stent $7,800
Insertion of a Pacemaker $12,300
Coronary Artery Grafts-Bypass surgery $38,100

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Without going into the details of the Aussie health care system vs US ...suffice to say medical procedures cost a lot less in Aussie
From a friends experience ....4 stents and several nights stay in Kaiser Nth Ca ...over $100,000
When those stents failed ...bypass surgery , kidney failure ( due to contrast dye used ) ..10 days in ICU followed by follow up treatment ....over $800,000

He is a T1 diabetic

Kiwi