LASUTH SPECIALISTS PERFORM FIRST OPEN-HEART SURGERY The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, performed its first open-heart surgery with a team of Home based medical specialists. The LASUTH Chief Medical Director, Professor David Adewale Oke, made the disclosure at a news conference on Wednesday , stating that the hospital has developed the capacity and know-how with its team of surgeons to conduct safe and cost-effective cardiac surgery.