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Former England rugby player opens MRI unit at Spire St Anthony’s

Former Rugby Union player Tom Rees. Former England Rugby Union player, flanker for London Wasps and recently qualified doctor Tom Rees was on hand to open a new £2.7 million MRI scanner at Spire St Anthony’s Hospital in Sutton. Rees spoke to an audience of invited patients, specialist orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists and trainers who are […]

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Mammography chair helps patients feel more comfortable

Radiographic assistant Jenny Cowdrill, senior mammographer Natalie Dolan, consultant radiologist Dr Anja Maibaum and Wolverson X-ray sales manager Gurpal Matharu. Royal Bournemouth Hospital’s breast screening unit has taken delivery of an Akrus mammography chair, a multi-functional examination chair that is mobile in all directions and has a battery operated height adjustment. Senior mammographer Natalie Dolan […]

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Portable ultrasound supports the 2018 Bennetts BSB

Kylee Charles and Richard Clegg from Fujifilm SonoSite present a point-of-care ultrasound system to chief medical officer at BSB Dr Heike Romer (second from right) and her team. Fujifilm SonoSite is supporting the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) by supplying point-of-care (POC) ultrasound systems for clinic-based and trackside imaging. The compact and portable ultrasound […]

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Royal Glamorgan uses spectral imaging to reduce metal artefacts

GE Healthcare imaging account manager Nicki Jones, consultant radiologists Dr Tim Pearce and Dr Grant Griffiths, radiographer Amber Harris, CT superintendent Helen Hennon, radiographers Rachel Palmer and Charles Mowbray with GE Healthcare product specialist Kim Owen. Royal Glamorgan Hospital has taken delivery of two GE Healthcare Revolution CT scanners designed to bring benefits across all […]

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Hove Polyclinic opts for second DR room

Acting directorate manager for imaging and nuclear medicine Darren Sander, managing director Evelyn Barker, superintendent radiographer Arsema Amare, senior radiographer Julie Richardson and assistant practitioner Ben Wilkins. Hove Polyclinic, part of Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust in the south-east of England, has had two DR 600 direct radiography x-ray rooms installed by Agfa […]

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IR suite is configured to allow future move

Philips UKI imaging account manager Pete Bains, acting modality lead for interventional radiology Adam Stock, modality lead for interventional radiology Theresa Clarke, consultant interventional radiologist and clinical lead Dr Paul Crowe, group manager and lead radiographer, imaging, Thomas Lowbridge, senior radiographer Michelle Murphy and Philips UKI image-guided therapy business lead Sally Maclachlan. Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, […]

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First multi-modality British Cardiovascular Imaging Meeting

Young Investigator Award presenter Dr Rachael Forsythe with BSCI/BSCCT president Dr Giles Roditi. In early May, Edinburgh played host to the first multi-modality British Cardiovascular Imaging Meeting. It was organised through a collaboration of three of the UK’s cross-sectional cardiovascular imaging societies, the British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging/British Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography, British Society […]

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Radiology specialists join veterinary hospital

Audrey Belmudes and Audrey Petite from the Fitzpatrick Referrals radiology team. Fitzpatrick Referrals has expanded its oncology and soft tissue hospital in Guildford with the appointment of Audrey Belmudes, who joins Audrey Petite to form the new radiology team.  Together, they will collaborate with radiographers in diagnostic imaging to provide CT, ultrasound and fluoroscopic imaging […]

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