VSD is a type of heart procedure that closes a hole between the left and right ventricles of the heart. LASUTH
He further revealed that there are two ways to deal with holes in the heart: “One is to perform an open heart surgery, while the other way, is to do a non-surgical closure,” adding that the surgery “can be done without making an incision in the chest wall and the defect can be closed using a disc-like device.”The hospital, however, promised to continue to provide quality health solutions to the residents of Lagos.
So far, over 120 procedures have been successfully performed since the inception of the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory in the second quarter of 2022.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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