University Hospital Crosshouse

University Hospital Crosshouse, a district general hospital with an emergency department serving east and north Ayrshire in Scotland, has installed two AI-assisted CT scanners in its medical imaging department to enhance diagnostic imaging services. The Aquilion Prime SP CT systems from Canon Medical Systems UK replace eight-year-old scanners and will be instrumental in remobilising COVID-19 […]

University Hospital Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, is introducing remote digital pathology capabilities to enable pathologists to socially distance when needed and offer more flexible ways of working. Philips is providing an IntelliSite Pathology Solution comprising an Ultra Fast Scanner and Image Management System to help reduce pressure on the hospital’s pathology service by streamlining workflow and extending […]

Future Medical installed a Fujifilm FDR Visionary Suite at Crosshouse University Hospital. Crosshouse University Hospital in Kilmarnock, Scotland, has received a Fujifilm FDR Visionary Suite, installed by the Future Medical team.  Some time was spent pre-staging x-ray systems at the Future Medical warehouse in preparation for the installation and connection of the imaging equipment. The […]

Radiographer Suzanne Bain, superintendent radiographer Lisa Marley, radiographers Sara Learmonth and Heather Mair with head of medical physics Mani Manivannan. When University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock was investigating options for its new x-ray room one manufacturer impressed from the outset.  ““Our first site visit was with Fujifilm and we were really impressed with the equipment,” explained superintendent […]

With an Akurus mammography chair are lead mammographer Angela Donnelly, specialist mammographers Gail Dean and Louise Boylan, superintendent radiographer Allison Nokes and specialist radiographers Alison Shaw and Irene Canning. Ayrshire’s University Hospital Crosshouse has taken delivery of a chair designed for comfortable transport and positioning of patients during mammography screenings. The Akurus chair from Wolverson […]

At the medical imaging department of University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock following installation of a Hologic Selenia Dimenesions digital mammography system are mammographer Laura McCluskey, radiography assistant Deborah Kerr, mammographer Alison Shaw, radiography assistant Morag Dobing, mammographer Alison Nokes, lead mammographer Angela Donnelly, mammographers Irene Canning and Sarah McLachlan and Hologic breast health sales specialist […]

From left are senior radiographer Natalie Frew, radiographers Louise Boylan and Samantha Darby, medical imaging services manager John Parker, assistant radiographer Pauline Bannon, Dr John Amoore with Konica Minolta’s Brian Goldthorpe and Cliff Baron. Imaging capabilities at a large Scottish hospital have received a boost with the installation of Konica Minolta’s latest digital radiography room.  […]

At Ayrshire maternity unit are consultant sonographer Jacqueline Webb and Toshiba Medical Systems applications specialist Tracey Bellas with lead sonographer Catherine Raeside in the foreground.   Ayrshire maternity unit, located at Crosshouse Hospital Kilmarnock, has purchased a Toshiba Aplio XG ultrasound system.  The hospital is part of the Ayrshire and Arran Health Trust, which covers […]