cardiac

In September the sixth biannual St Joseph’s Hospital Cardiac MRI course for radiographers took place at The Parkway Hotel and Spa, Cwmbran. On day one the  course was attended by 16 delegates from across Wales and England, as well as one…
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An AI cardiac diagnostic tool that is speeding up heart function assessments and reducing MRI scan reporting time has won The Future NHS Award at the NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony. Developed by scientists and clinicians from…
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Royal Philips and the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) have signed a 16-year strategic partnership, continuing a long-standing relationship and marking ambitions to advance radiology and cardiology patient care. GHA has embarked on major…
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Countess of Chester Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has enhanced cardiac rhythm management and bradycardia pacemaker implantation services, following the installation of an Alphenix Sky ceiling-mounted C-arm. As a turnkey project with…
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The nuclear medicine department at University College London Hospitals has updated its rubidium infusion system (RUBY-FILL) for cardiac PET imaging. A rapidly emerging and non-invasive test, cardiac PET can quickly and accurately diagnose…
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has used stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) to treat a patient with a dangerously abnormal heartbeat. Retired HR director Sue Simons from Bromley in south-east London was the first patient…
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Photon-counting CT, described as the biggest breakthrough in CT technology in a decade, has arrived at the John Radcliffe Hospital to support clinical services and research1. The NAEOTOM Alpha overcomes limitations of conventional CT…
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St Joseph’s Hospital in Newport, Wales, has hosted the inaugural cardiac MRI course for radiographers interested in learning more about cardiovascular MRI. Twenty-four delegates from across the UK attended the two-day course, partially…
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The Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank, Scotland, has updated its cardiac CT scanning equipment. The Aquilion One/Prism Edition CT scanner introduces next-generation reconstruction technology to assist with high cardiac imaging…
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The close collaborations between industry, sport and academia are heralding many advances in imaging research techniques to improve cardiac health for all The world watched in horror as Inter Milan player Christian Eriksen suffered a…
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