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The University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol has secured funding from NHS England for a project to develop sonographer skills to enable them to expand and advance their field of practice. Sonographers in the UK are developing their clinical skills in interventional procedures in order to alleviate long patient waiting lists. To facilitate […]

The University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol has secured funding from NHS England for a project to further develop sonographers’ skills and enable them to expand and advance their field of practice. Sonographers in the UK are developing their clinical skills in interventional procedures in order to help alleviate long patient waiting lists. […]

The precision of paediatric fluoroscopy examinations at Leeds Children’s Hospital has been enhanced by the installation of a multidirectional C-arm from Canon Medical Systems. The Ultimax-i replaced an end-of-life system from a different vendor and has delivered upgraded and diverse functionality for a range of paediatric examinations. Team manager for paediatric radiology at Leeds Teaching […]

Terumo has once again supported the annual scientific meeting of the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR). The company points out that this year was particularly special because it was the first meeting for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It was great to see many familiar and new faces of customers, colleagues and […]

Philips Allura Xper FD20 with Clarity. Royal Derby Hospital’s fluoroscopy department has had a modern interventional suite installed as part of a 10-year Althea managed service contract, which started in April 2015.  An 11-year-old Philips FD20 has been upgraded to a state-of-the-art Philips Allura Xper FD20 with Clarity, giving the main x-ray area an interventional […]

Senior radiographers Zoe Targett, Nia Hopson, Heather Carter and Amy Ladd, consultant interventional radiologist Dr David Roberts, superintendent radiographer Jayne Slee, consultant interventional radiologist Dr Carl Sullivan, Philips UKI service delivery manager Aiden Jones, consultant interventional radiologist Dr Tony Davies, with Philips UKI district general manager, SW and Wales, Lee Moger, image guided therapy business […]

The latest generation OLED monitor on the Epiq CVx offers a wider viewing angle. Royal Philips has introduced the Epiq CVx cardiovascular ultrasound system.  Built on the Epiq ultrasound platform, Epiq CVx is specifically designed to increase diagnostic confidence and simplify workflow for clinicians, giving them more time to interact with their patients and reducing […]

Delegates came from neuroscience centres across the country. The first national senior thrombectomy nurse meeting was held in Birmingham in March, supported by Medtronic. Invites were sent to all neuroscience centres in England, to encourage senior nurses from both interventional neuroradiology and stroke teams that deliver this treatment to attend. The first meeting was heralded […]