Princess

Wide bore is comfortable for patients

From left are GE Healthcare MR specialist Sean Keefe, consultant radiologist Dr Sian Phillips, MR superintendent Gill Gaywood , MR senior radiographer Sarah Hawkshaw and MR superintendent Sharon Donovan.   Princess of Wales Hospital – part of the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board, has installed an Optima MR450w MRI scanner from GE Healthcare.   […]

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Ultrasound system impresses staff at Princess Alexandra

At Princess Alexandra Hospital are antenatal screening coordinator Tina Ten-Hove, senior sonographer Naomi Ridout, advanced practitioner Paula Mattock and student sonographer Hannah Rout.    Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, has chosen an Aloka ProSound Alpha 7 ultrasound system from Olympus KeyMed for use in maternity ultrasound.     Explaining the decision, advanced practitioner Paula Mattock […]

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Princess Grace upgrades EUS service

Hitachi Medical Systems endoscopy product manager Jonathan Clode with Princess Grace Hospital clinical nurse manager Lisa Jones.   Princess Grace Hospital, London, has purchased the Hitachi EUB-7500 ultrasound system, including high performance electronic linear and electronic radial scopes for endoscopic ultrasound of the pancreas and esophagogastric and hepato-biliary examinations.   Clinical nurse manager Lisa Jones […]

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Closer to the two-week target at Southampton

From left are league of friends secretary Noreen Purvis, Philips Healthcare sales specialist ultrasound Rosie Franklin, consultant radiologist Dr Caroline Rubin, superintendent radiographer and breast imaging manager Jane Derham, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust chief executive Mark Hackett, league of friends chairman Martin Bovey, consultant general surgeon Mr David Rew and director of Southampton Hospital […]

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Royal Shrewsbury upgrades to an Aquilion LB CT

From left are radiotherapy helper Andy Wyatt, team leader radiographer Katherine Shearer, radiographer Sarah Codd, Toshiba branch manager Linda Horsfall, radiotherapy services manager Margaret van Daesdonk and QA manager Caroline Mansell.   The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has installed a Toshiba Aquilion LB CT scanner for use primarily in its radiotherapy department.   The new system […]

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Princess Royal has an upgrade

Pictured at the handover of a GE Healthcare Logiq E9 to the Princess Royal University Hospital are (from left) consultant radiologists Dr Preminda Kessar and Dr Denis Baker, senior radiographer Janice Lalemi, superintendent sonographer Don Jayasinghe, staff nurse Claire Loydall, radiographic assistant Helen Ebers, sister Stacey Parker, radiographic assistant Vickie Wade, GE Healthcare ultrasound specialist […]

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US portability transorms Harlow’s patient strategy

Dr Jeff Phillips uses a SonoSite ultrasound system   Point-of-care ultrasound is reported to have transformed patient management strategy within ICU at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, due to the portability and ease of use of SonoSite systems.   According to Dr Jeff Phillips, consultant intensivist and clinical lead for anaesthetics: “Intensivists in […]

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DR speeds examinations at Bridgend

At the Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, with an Ysio wi-D direct digital radiography system are (from left) superintendent radiographer Gail Watkins, radiographer Martyn Floyd, Siemens Healthcare regional sales manager Darren Parker and radiographers Lesley Davies, Tifaine Hind and Nic George.   The A&E department at the Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, part of the […]

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