Positive patient feedback for new gamma camera

Welcoming a Symbia S dual-head SPECT system to Newham University Hospital NHS Trust are (from left) associate specialist cardiology Dr Abdel Suliman, NM superintendent Fazal Karim, senior NM radiographer Olajoke Adeoti, consultant NM radiologist Dr Irfan Kayani, radiology business manager Udesha Davids, NM radiographer Sunday Aiyegbusi and senior NM radiographer Kate Centa.

Newham University Hospital NHS Trust has installed a Symbia S dual-head SPECT system from Siemens Healthcare to enable rapid diagnosis of disease states.

State-of-the-art image quality is combined with workflow automation so that the department can handle high patient throughput.  The system is equipped with a high definition detector, providing a faster scan acquisition time with improved contrast resolution and lesion detection. 

See the full report on page 36 of the April 2011 issue of RAD Magazine.