Leighton Hospital

The speed and quality of graphics demanded by the gaming industry has led to affordable, high-end computing power in AI-assisted CT scanners in UK hospitals. Canon Medical says that ultra low dose CT imaging at speeds fast enough to be used in real-time on every patient has now become a reality. Leighton Hospital, part of […]

A deep learning reconstruction AI, built into an Aquilion One Genesis Edition CT scanner from Canon Medical Systems UK, is said to be delivering a ‘new era’ of patient imaging at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. “Advanced deep learning reconstruction of clinical images using AiCE heralds a new era in CT. It enables phenomenal […]

Seated are healthcare assistant Lorraine Watkins and superintendent sonographer Suzanne Lynn.  Standing are senior sonographers Carolyn Caughter, Sian Luke, Kyle Foster, Anne Hancock and Katie Webster with Toshiba Medical ultrasound applications specialist Paula Connor. Leighton Hospital in Crewe has replaced its ultrasound equipment with 10 Toshiba Medical scanners, comprising two Aplio 500 systems for the […]

Staff nurse Sharon Earp, ward manager Jo Field, Toshiba Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Paula Connor, housekeeper Emma Clare Heath and junior sister Rebecca Stott. Leighton Hospital, part of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has used charity funds to purchase a Toshiba Viamo portable ultrasound system for the chest ward.  This will enable the […]

At Leighton Hospital are, in the back row from left, Toshiba Medical Systems UK general manager ultrasound Stuart Mills, ultrasound sales specialist, north west and north Wales, Bernard Vincent, senior sonographer Anne Hancock, Toshiba applications specialist ultrasound Nicky Sims and senior sonographers Jackie Marshall and Tracey Davies.  In front are superintendent sonographer Suzanne Lynn and […]

Pictured from left are advanced practitioner in ultrasound Christine McKay, Toshiba ultrasound applications specialist Nicky Sims, advanced practitioner in ultrasound Lai Chen Lau, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Simon Cunningham, advanced practitioner in ultrasound Julie Evanson and (seated) superintendent sonographer/advanced practitioner Suzanne Lynn.   A nuchal scanning service – the first in the North West – […]