Korle Bu Cardiothoracic Centre receives €75,000 equipment to boost open-heart surgeries
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital’s National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) has received a €75,000 latest-generation LivaNova 3T heater-cooler unit from Quantum LC and WBHO Ltd to support open-heart surgeries. The equipment upgrades the Centre’s cardiopulmonary bypass system, which is critical to the performance of open-heart procedures, and replaces an older-generation unit previously in use. The…
The National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has received a €75,000, state-of-the-art LivaNova 3T heater-cooler unit from Quantum LC and WBHO Ltd. The donation aims to bolster open-heart surgeries at the facility, upgrading the Center's cardiopulmonary bypass system and replacing an older model. Quantum LC's CEO, Dr Joseph Titus Glover, expressed the company's commitment to supporting vital medical services at the NCTC, stating the donation aligns with their long-standing friendship with the hospital, which began during their time at Achimota School.
NCTC Director, Dr Kow Entsua-Mensah, thanked the donors for their support, describing the gesture as a natural extension of their friendship. Entsua-Mensah emphasized that the donation will strengthen collaboration between the two institutions and benefit Ghanaian heart patients in the years to come. The €75,000 donation enhances the NCTC's capacity to provide cardiac care and support open-heart surgeries, essential for reliable patient treatment.
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