Alexandra

Ultrasound system impresses staff at Princess Alexandra

At Princess Alexandra Hospital are antenatal screening coordinator Tina Ten-Hove, senior sonographer Naomi Ridout, advanced practitioner Paula Mattock and student sonographer Hannah Rout.    Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, has chosen an Aloka ProSound Alpha 7 ultrasound system from Olympus KeyMed for use in maternity ultrasound.     Explaining the decision, advanced practitioner Paula Mattock […]

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Research trials for hybrid PETCT

From left are head of nuclear medicine physics Dr Michael Masoomi, Siemens product manager for molecular imaging and oncology Lawrence Foulsham, superintendent radiographer David Williams, Jane Schwieso from Siemens Healthcare, radiography manager Sarah Skelton and medical physicist Dr Anne-Marie Stapleton.   The state-of-the-art Queen Alexandra Hospital, part of Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, which opened last […]

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Portsmouth acquires five more ultrasound systems

From left are sonographer Mrs Yvette Griffiths, Toshiba Medical Systems Mr Anthony Clark and ultrasound superintendent Mrs Karen Fairley.   Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth has acquired four Toshiba Aplio XG ultrasound systems and a premium Xario XG system for its radiology department.   Said sales specialist David Sayer: “The trust already has a large […]

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Plain sailing at Pompey

Staff at Queen Alexandra Hospital celebrate the installation of a Somatom Definition AS+ Dual Source CT scanner from Siemens Healthcare.  From left are senior radiographer Paul Millard, clinical director Dr Simon Ward, senior radiographer Julie Hele, clinical CT and MRI manager Nicky Wragg, Siemens regional sales manager Jane Schwieso, senior radiographer Lynne Watts and senior […]

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US portability transorms Harlow’s patient strategy

Dr Jeff Phillips uses a SonoSite ultrasound system   Point-of-care ultrasound is reported to have transformed patient management strategy within ICU at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, due to the portability and ease of use of SonoSite systems.   According to Dr Jeff Phillips, consultant intensivist and clinical lead for anaesthetics: “Intensivists in […]

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Portability at Paisley plus image quality

With the latest portable at Paisley are (from left) consultants in emergency medicine Dr Frank Westerduin and Dr David Stoddart, Philips ultrasound applications specialist Kenneth Oliver and consultants in emergency medicine Dr Gordon McNaughton and Dr Charles Allister.   The emergency department at Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, has installed a Philips CX50 portable ultrasound scanner, […]

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DR cuts exam times

Staff from the Queen Alexandra Hospital x-ray department with an Ysio wi-D DR system are (from left), front row: superintendent radiographer Janine Hatch, senior radiographer Christine Evershed and radiographer Katrina Coward.  Back row: Siemens AX product specialist Jo McAuliffe, senior radiographers Lynda Cochrane and Colin Longbottom, Siemens regional sales manager Jane Schwieso and PFI project […]

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Programmable to user preferences

Front row from left are Philips sales specialist Jenny Campbell, radiology manager Diane Tarrant, advanced practitioners Sarah Gural and Julia Hampton, Philips engineer Joel Estridge, applications specialist Natalie Parkin and regional general manager Rob Davies.  At the rear are Philips modality field specialist Richard Healey with assistant practitioner Dawn Thomas.   Alexandra Hospital Redditch has […]

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