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The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, part of NHS Lothian, has installed two AI-assisted CT scanners from Canon Medical Systems. Designed using Deep Learning Reconstruction, they are powered by an Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE) to deliver high quality medical imaging at speed. “As radiographers we can become blasé about the imaging equipment we use on […]

Envirotect reports that it has continued to install its copper radiofrequency cages across the UK throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As an integral part of RF cage installations the company carries out a minimum of two RF tests, the first on completion of the RF cage and a second after the magnet delivery. Each test is […]

Providence Surgery in Bournemouth has had an Esaote O-scan dedicated MRI system for more than seven years and has used it to scan over 3,500 patients. The system brings extremity MRI into the clinical setting without the associated costs of a full standard installation since it needs only mains electricity and takes up less than […]

Southfields Veterinary Specialists has started work on creating a £16 million state-of-the-art building, which is set to be one of the largest referral practices in the UK. The veterinary referral centre will relocate to the 40,000 sq ft purpose-built Essex complex in January 2022. The multidisciplinary referral centre will continue to offer 15 specialist-led services, […]

Course attendees gained a significant benefit from a Corsmed MRI simulator on the recent Fundamental Skills in MRI course delivered by Imaging Innovated. The simulator offered improved understanding of the impact of using appropriate pulse sequences and changing scan parameters within Spin Echo, Gradient Echo and Inversion Recovery on resultant images. Edward Proctor, co-founder and […]

Fujifilm Digital Pathology Solutions has partnered with One Dorset Pathology Network to operate a one-year pilot at Royal Bournemouth Hospital. The network aims to extend the solution to a fully digital workflow for cellular pathology across its sites at Royal Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset County hospitals. The One Dorset partnership is the first of Fujifilm’s […]

The team at the MRI department at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are delighted to have recently integrated the GE Healthcare Signa Voyager 1.5T system into the department, which is the first magnet of this kind in the UK to have the new AIR Technology. The system enables the department to deliver superior diagnostic imaging […]

Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has acquired a Philips MR-OR intraoperative MRI system. It is being used as a dedicated paediatric MR scanner and, by incorporating Philips’ KittenScanner and Ambient Experience, is helping children undertake MR examinations without general anaesthesia. MR-OR is an integrated solution for the Philips Elition X […]