EVAR

The Sheffield Vascular Institute angio team and delegates. Sheffield Endovascular Courses and the Sheffield Vascular Institute ran the first Sheffield PEVAR course, teaching delegates percutaneous endovascular aneurysm repair technique. Institute consultant vascular radiologist Dr Dan Kusuma, who chaired the course, said:  “Abdominal aortic aneurysms have been successfully treated with a graft, hand-sewn through a large […]

Carestream’s embedded 3D and vessel analysis tools enable students to view and manipulate CT vascular examinations as part of their practical training. Students on an endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) planning and deployment course at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh are using a Carestream v12.1 PACS solution to gain hands-on experience. Using the technology, students […]

Seated in front of attendees is the course faculty – interventional radiologist, Derby Hospitals NHS Trust, Dr Peter Bungay; Toshiba CT clinical product specialist Neil Barker; consultant vascular surgeon, Royal Liverpool University Hospital Mr Rao Vallabhaneni; consultant vascular surgeon, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Mr Waquar Yusuf; consultant vascular surgeon, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, Mr Andrew […]

On the left are consultant radiologist Dr Wai Chen Liong, radiology nurse Helen Cox and senior interventional radiographer Lynsey Kitch.  On the right are Philips modality sales specialist Simon Bunce, radiographer Abigail Morrell and consultant radiologist Dr Dinuke Warakaulle.    Wycombe Hospital has purchased a Philips BV Pulsera 12″ C-arm system with the intention of […]