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The speed and quality of graphics demanded by the gaming industry has led to affordable, high-end computing power in AI-assisted CT scanners in UK hospitals. Canon Medical says that ultra low dose CT imaging at speeds fast enough to be used in real-time on every patient has now become a reality. Leighton Hospital, part of […]

Radiation and RF shielding protection supplier Envirotect is celebrating 20 years in business. Over this time, the company has evolved, with the introduction of RF cages to its portfolio. Envirotect says that making an entry into the competitive RF shielding marketplace was an ambitious plan but it has since managed to establish a track record […]

Esaote has appointed Ashley Andrews as regional account manager and clinical applications specialist, primarily working across the south-west of England. Andrews qualified as a diagnostic radiographer in 2003 from St Martin’s College, Lancaster, (now University of Cumbria) and worked in Yorkshire as a radiographer before going on to complete a postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound […]

Royal Philips has introduced its spectral detector-based Spectral CT 7500, an intelligent system designed to help improve disease characterisation and reduce rescans and follow-ups at the same dose levels as conventional scans. The time-saving spectral workflow is fully integrated, enabling the technologist to get the patient on and off the table quickly; spectral chest scans […]

“At the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital we have a long-standing working relationship with Bayer for contrast injectors. We have always been very impressed with the reliability of the equipment and the standard of after sales service and support. We are very excited to embrace multi-dosing technology as we appreciate the advantages of tailoring contrast […]

East Midlands-based specialist distributor of radiology solutions Hospital Services Limited (HSL) has successfully delivered a radiology project in partnership with the department of radiology at Blackpool Teaching Hospital which will help the hospital’s radiology team continue to deliver an outstanding level of patient care and diagnostics. The streamlined radiology system installed by HSL will help […]

Renowned breast radiologist Dr Rachel Brem has been appointed medical advisor to ScreenPoint Medical, developer of Transpara breast AI. Professor of radiology at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, Dr Brem is also director of breast imaging and intervention at the school and principal investigator of numerous clinical trials, […]

As 24/7 imaging activity rises in volume and complexity and the workforce deficit grows teleradiology management of the acutely unwell patient has become increasingly important. The concept is not new: GMC registered reporters with home workstations, potentially anywhere in the world, interacting seamlessly with client RIS systems. Faster data transfer, strict information governance protocols and […]