obstetrics

Staff from the Sheffield Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Centre, based at Weston Park Cancer Centre, have celebrated 50 years of providing care. Sixty years ago, the rare group of tumours that grow from the tissue that forms during pregnancy was invariably fatal, but with the development of specialised treatments it is now more than 95 per […]

The Women’s Wellness Centre offers a unique opportunity to access our state-of-the-art technology for sonographers and consultants to provide specialised services to men, women and their children, just a stone’s throw from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Founded in 2005 on the principle that women and their families to have their healthcare needs designed around them, […]

The obstetrics and gynaecology department at Conquest Hospital, Hastings, has purchased Esaote’s MyLab Sigma portable ultrasound system to assist with daily workflow. From obstetric to gynaecology applications, the system delivers quality imaging including 3D-4D (convex and endovaginal), AutoNT and full report/graphics. Picture: Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Jamal Zaidi. Published on page 8 of the July […]

The obstetric department at Bedford Hospital, part of Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has installed two Aplio a450 diagnostic ultrasound systems to replace ageing units. The new systems introduce refreshed imaging technology and continue a long-standing imaging relationship between the trust and Canon Medical Systems UK. “The new Aplio systems are great all-rounders for our […]

Two Aplio a-series ultrasound systems have been installed into Derriford Hospital, part of University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, to assist with obstetric and gynaecological patient examinations, helping the clinical team make informed decisions about patient cases. The equipment’s carbon footprint, taking into account manufacturing, packaging, shipping and average energy usage for the standard lifetime, has […]

Whittington Hospital in London has selected two Samsung machines, supplied by MIS Healthcare, for obstetrics and gynaecology diagnostic ultrasound. Although the Hera W10’s primary use is for obstetric scanning, the team also utilises the platform for applications including general abdominal, MSK and gynaecology including 3D transvaginal scanning. The W10s are managed and procured by Althea. […]

Clinical research studies that look to expand the boundaries of knowledge and healthcare treatments have been given a boost, with a commitment from Canon Medical Systems UK to extend its collaboration by a further five years. The agreement with Clinical Research and Imaging Centre in Bristol (CRICBristol), a venture between the University of Bristol and […]

Eight diagnostic ultrasound systems have been installed across The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to update obstetrics and gynaecology imaging services for patients in the north-east of Greater Manchester. The level of imaging detail delivered by the Aplio i600s from Canon Medical Systems UK will help with diagnosing conditions or concerns in women or their […]