Nigerian surgeons decry high cost of cardiac surgery
The National President of the Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons of Nigeria (ACTSON), Prof. Anietimfon Etiuma has decried the exorbitant cost of treating children born with congenital cardiac, thoracic, and vascular diseases in the country. Etiuma noted that many children born with these conditions in Nigeria have little realistic hope of survival unless their families or communities manage to …