New state-of-the-art Cardiothoracic ward opens at UHG

A new state-of-the-art Cardiothoracic ward has opened at University Hospital Galway.

The 13 bed ward has three isolation rooms, a waiting area for patients and a treatment room.

It cost 4.71 million euro to design, build and equip and has a 24 hour monitoring facility.

Dr Alan Soo, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon for the Saolta University Health Care Group, explains what the new facility can provide:

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