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Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s department of nuclear cardiology has increased patient throughput since receiving a D-SPECT Cardio system from Link Medical, distributor for the Spectrum Dynamics range of gamma cameras. D-SPECT Cardio is equipped with dynamic SPECT imaging that is capable of performing coronary flow reserve and is said to produce high resolution MPI images at […]

The UK’s first 64-slice Veriton-CT64 SPECT/CT system, supplied by Link Medical, has been installed in the nuclear medicine department at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. Consultant clinical scientist and head of nuclear medicine Chris Boivin said: “We felt it was vital that the latest technology was available to our patients. The Spectrum Dynamics Veriton-CT64 system will […]

Royal United Hospital in Bath has installed the UK’s first Veriton-CT system, according to supplier Link Medical. Consultant radiologist Dr Stewart Redman said: “The nuclear medicine department has two gamma cameras and performs around 4,500 examinations a year. We are replacing the older gamma camera with a Veriton-CT system as we feel this is the […]

The Veriton-CT, from Spectrum Dynamics Medical, is able to perform multi-focused imaging with its array of 12 fanning CZT solid-state detectors, unlike rectangular field of view SPECT/CT systems. “This ensures that images are of the highest quality and improves specificity, especially where non-specific uptake can negatively affect diagnostic reporting,” says distributor Link Medical. Focused imaging […]

Royal United Hospital, Bath, has placed the first order of a Spectrum Dynamics Veriton-CT solid state SPECT/CT system. Supplier Link Medical’s ceo Peter Dobson said: “We would like to thank the radiology team of Dr Richard Graham, Dr David Little and Dr Stewart Redman for their support, together with Martyn Evans and the team in […]

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 […]

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 […]

Link Medical’s John Ford and Peter Dobson reviewing the MHRA Wholesale Dealers Licence.   Link Medical has formed two new distribution agreements with Medi-radiopharma and IDB Holland.  Both companies are major European manufacturers of radiopharmaceuticals and medical sources.   Link Medical has also been granted a Wholesale Dealers Licence from the MHRA.  This means that […]