{
  "id": 7587135,
  "title": "Korle Bu upgrades cardiac surgery capacity with €75,000 heater-cooler unit from Quantum LC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/korle-bu-upgrades-cardiac-surgery-capacity-with-75-000-heater-cooler",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-15T15:52:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/korle-bu-upgrades-cardiac-surgery-capacity-with-e75000-heater-cooler-unit-from-quantum-lc/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana has received a €75,000 advanced heater-cooler unit from Quantum LC and WBHO Ltd. This donation is part of Quantum LC's ongoing commitment to supporting essential medical services at the Centre. The equipment upgrades the existing cardiopulmonary bypass system, which is vital for open-heart surgeries, and replaces an older model. The Director of NCTC, Dr Kow Entsua-Mensah, expressed gratitude to Quantum LC and WBHO Ltd, acknowledging the donation as a continuation of their longstanding friendship. The Centre anticipates strengthening their partnership with Quantum LC and WBHO Ltd, exploring more areas of collaboration in the future. This donation follows a recent medical outreach by NCTC staff, providing cardiac-related services to workers and residents in the mining operations of Quantum LC and WBHO.",
  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}