D-SPECT

Spectrum to share innovations in SPECT/CT

Spectrum Dynamic’s digital SPECT scanners provide a foundation for next generation of nuclear medicine, from quantitative treatment monitoring in theragnostics to advanced nuclear cardiology and routine 3D/4D imaging. Spectrum launched the first digital cardiac SPECT system, the D-SPECT in 2007. “It is the world’s first digital cardiac SPECT system based on Broadview Technology, swivelling CZT digital […]

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Bath hospital finds 360° CZT SPECT/CT reduces indeterminate findings

In 2007, Spectrum Dynamics introduced D-SPECT, which it says was the first cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) cardiac SPECT scanner. The Veriton-CT system was introduced in 2017 for total body nuclear CZT SPECT/CT, with a 360° ring-shaped gantry and 12 swivelling CZT solid state detectors. Royal United Hospital, Bath, consultant radiologist and clinical lead for nuclear […]

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Streamlined SPECT cardiac perfusion benefits patients and clinicians

Spectrum Dynamics Medical has introduced EMAC (emission map attenuation correction) to its digital SPECT (D-SPECT) cardiac scanner. The patient-specific software application seeks to remove perceived issues and provide solutions in SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging, including attenuation artefacts, scatter, quantification accuracy, additional scanning and patient radiation exposure. “Clinicians today are looking for solutions that provide diagnostic […]

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Solid state cardiac gamma camera arrives at John Radcliffe Hospital

Link Medical has installed a CZT (cadmium zinc telluride) solid state gamma camera in the department of nuclear cardiology at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. The D-Spect Cardio is provided by Spectrum Dynamics, a manufacturer of solid state technology for nuclear medicine. Spectrum Dynamics is said to be the first company to have designed and manufactured […]

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Glenfield reduces gated SPECT acquisition times

Chief technologist Rachel Hodgkinson, specialist sister Lisa Ross, specialist nurse Katie Nelson, radiology service manager Judy Gilmore and medical physicist David Monk with Asteral’s implementation manager Lloyd Stewart and implementation project manager Arun Upil. As part of its managed equipment service, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has had a D-SPECT cardiac imaging system […]

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Link Medical announce new distribution agreements

Peter Dobson, Bob Kenny and John Ford of Link Medical.   Link Medical Limited has been awarded two distribution agreements for the supply of gamma cameras in the UK and Ireland.   Gamma cameras from German manufacturer InterMedical and the D-Spect solid state, advanced cardiac gamma camera from Spectrum Dynamics will be available from Link […]

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D-Spect deal signed at SNM in Toronto

At SNM 2009 are Link Medical sales director John Ford, Cyclopharma director of research Serge Askienazi, Link Medical managing director Bob Kenny, Cyclopharma European sales manager for D-Spect Daniel Beulieu, Diagnostic Imaging director Peter Dobson and Cyclopharma ceo Bernard Salin.   At this year’s SNM in Toronto, Diagnostic Imaging Limited, together with Link Medical Limited, […]

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