Automated processes aid vascular imaging
Pictured at Royal Blackburn Hospital’s vascular department are senior sonographers Christine Spencer and Gillian Knowles and student sonographers Abigail Salkeld and Emma Purtill.
Royal Blackburn Hospital’s vascular department has acquired a Philips iU22 xMatrix ultrasound system, chosen for its ease of use and Doppler sensitivity.
The xMatrix probe can be used for assessing aortic aneurysms. The system is said to provide outstanding vascular performance across a wide variety of patient sizes and applications, from carotid to lower extremity examinations.
See the full report on page 32 of the December 2013 issue of RAD Magazine.
