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Hands-on groin scanning with an expert

Standing are Toshiba Medical Systems applications specialist Paula Connor, clinical lead general ultrasound Angela Booth, Leeds Teaching Hospitals consultant sonographer Sara Riley and ultrasonographers Fiona Challinor, Joanne Caballero and Safiyyah Sabat.  Seated are ultrasonographer Esther Philips, ultrasound service manager Marcia Wild and ultrasonographer Angela Hargreaves. Toshiba Medical Systems held a hands-on practical training session on […]

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Cobalt to receive first 3D extremity system

Standing behind are Carestream’s Piero Cerofolini and Ian Yorkston.  In front are Carestream’s Mark Stewart, Jane Grimsley, Cobalt ceo Peter Sharpe, CT superintendent Roisin Dobbin-Stacy and Carestream’s Martin Stewart. Cobalt Health is receiving the first Carestream OnSight 3D Extremity System to be installed in the world at its imaging centre at Cheltenham. As a long-standing […]

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Customers head to Florida for product introduction

Adrian Fleet of Sun Nuclear Corporation, Margaret Moore from Galway University Hospital, Sultan Khalil from Dorset Cancer Centre at Poole Hospital, Joanne Finlay from Spire Bristol Hospital, Antonia Lavorato from GenesisCare UK, Sun Nuclear Corporation cso Bill Simon and Imaging Equipment’s Phil Neale and Dr Alex Ayres. UK and Irish customers of Imaging Equipment Limited […]

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Software enables selection of more accurately sized devices

Liz Beckmann discusses the results of the recent study in interventional neuroradiology with EchoPixel ceo Ron Schilling. Researchers at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA, USA, have found that using the True 3D system from EchoPixel enabled them to achieve improved accuracy and precision in the selection of a correctly-sized device.  In one […]

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Study day focuses on MR-SIM in radiotherapy

Philips UKI business lead, PROS, Nigel Deshpande presents at the MR-SIM study day. A study day called ‘Clinical implementation of MR-SIM in radiotherapy’ was the first meeting organised by Philips UKI to focus on MR-SIM.   Leading experts in the field came together to provide a comprehensive overview of the current and developing role of MRI […]

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Gamma support company is always ready to help

AGB’s Phil Facey, head of nuclear medicine Dr Janelle Reyes Goddard and lead for nuclear medicine radiographers and technicians Meriel Hellen. Ashby Gorman Baker (AGB) is celebrating 19 years as an independent service provider in the UK and has been working with Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital for several years of those years.  […]

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Trust takes five reliable ultrasound systems

In the back row are Toshiba Medical Systems applications specialist Louise Higgins, advanced practitioner sonographers Tina Halstead, Lisa Bury, Ann Hampshire and John Sunderland, team lead in ultrasound Kate Grayson, advanced practitioner sonographer Alina Robertshaw, Toshiba account manager Jo Bertelsen and advanced practitioner sonographer Nicola Longthorne.  In front are advanced practitioner sonographer Lexi Hall-Lembo, student […]

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High level disinfection recommended for probes

Ronan Wright is managing director of Wassenburg Medical Ireland, the Irish distributor for trophon. Irish decontamination guidelines are emphasising the importance of high level disinfection system for ultrasound probes, according to trophon manufacturer Nanosonics. When recommending HLD options to reduce the risk of infection transmission, the guidelines state: “HLD using the manual multi-wipe system is […]

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