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Equipment

Heart and lung bypass machine with Nigel Cross
Heart and lung bypass machine

Technological and medical advances allow us to continue to improve the quality of care we can provide for sick children.  In order to do this, we must ensure we have the very best medical equipment. 

Medical equipment is expensive. 

Providing medical equipment suitable to be used for young people, children and often babies, is particularly expensive. 

However, thanks to our supporters, the charity is able to provide the hospital with leading edge equipment so that our exceptional doctors and nurses can improve diagnosis and treatments and continue to provide children with world class care.

 

Angio bi plane
Angio bi plane

Here are some examples of the types of equipment we can fund with your support:

  • Angio bi plane machines for heart patients
     
  • Tandem mass spectrometers to screen newborns
      
  • Heart and lung bypass machines to keep children alive
      
  • Ventilators to help babies to breathe
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