Altnagelvin Area Hospital

Pre-set protocols are easy to access

In the radiotherapy CT sim pre-treatment department are CT clinical specialist Bernie McCafferty and radiographers Sarah Kelly and Emma Kerr. Therapeutic radiographers in the North West Cancer Centre at Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Derry, Londonderry, have completed training in the use of the Bracco CT Exprès syringeless dynamic power injector. “The CT Exprès is syringeless, with […]

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Improved IMRT delivery with QA system

Oncology Systems Limited medical physicist Asia Baginska, IBA customer support specialist Isabel Bong and radiotherapy physicist Dr Wendy Hyland. IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) has announced the first clinical implementation of Dolphin Online Ready Patient QA and Monitoring solution in the UK.  The treatment monitoring technology distributed by Oncology Systems Limited to Altnagelvin Area Hospital, […]

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CT Expres for Altnagelvin Area Hospital

Pictured at Altnagelvin Area Hospital in Derry, Londonderry, are Bracco account manager Noel Lynott, radiology services manager Tracy McIvor and CT radiographers Seana Nolan, Aoibhin Monaghan and Elaine Dunlop. McIvor said: “Since moving to Bracco’s CT Exprès last year, our levels of efficiency have improved substantially.  The system allows us to tailor our injections to each […]

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Altnagelvin investment adds DR efficiency

Altnagelvin Area Hospital radiographer Ciarrah Winters, clinical specialist radiographer Joanne McFeely, senior radiographer Aoibhin Monaghan, Philips Healthcare mammography/dXR specialist Tamara Harwood, Philips customer service engineer Brian Murray, Philips project manager Neil Dryden, Philips account manager Morgan Evers, radiology services manager Dan McLaughlin and radiology department manager Tracey McIvor. Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Londonderry, Derry, Ireland has […]

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C-arm expected to meet future requirements

Radiology services manager Dan McLaughlin, senior radiographer, theatres and mobiles, Nuala Quigg, Philips Healthcare’s customer service engineer Brian Murray, account manager Morgan Evers, applications specialist surgery Akbar Rahimi, sales specialist surgery Simon Bunce, radiographers Susan Lavery and Paula O’Connor and senior radiographer Mary Doherty. Altnagelvin Area Hospital’s new Philips Veradius Neo C-arm has been a […]

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Interventional room is transformed for patients and staff

Philips Healthcare personnel project manager Neil Dryden, left, with customer support engineer Gary Kane, account manager Morgan Evers, business manager iXR and dXR Peter Brimelow, radiology nursing sister Donna McSorley, radiology nurse Jacqui McGregor, radiology services manager Dan McLaughlin, clinical specialist radiographer Sandra McKean, radiology department manager Tracey McIvor and clinical specialist radiographer Paul Smyth. […]

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PACS tables allow reading with multiple monitors

Radiology registrar Dr Christopher Carr at an Eltrono PACS table. Altnagelvin Hospital in County Londonderry has purchased five Eltrono PACS tables supplied by Medray Imaging Systems. Moving from hard copy to soft copy reading is said to have dramatically changed the working environment for the hospital’s radiologists and the ergonomically designed PACS table is said […]

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