Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital

Manchester trust installs 40 mobile imaging systems to bolster care

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has installed a series of C-arms, interventional imaging, mobile x-ray and ultrasound equipment. The upgrades form part of more than 350 installations scheduled over a 15-year partnership with Siemens Healthineers. The Value Partnership that began in March last year manages the trust’s imaging equipment to ensure it keeps pace with […]

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Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital charity funds mini C-arm system

Theatres team leader Teresa Cao with team members Preethy Joseph, Binitha Mani, Rena Ramachandran, Kim Grundy, Gemma Armstrong, Nigel Garbutt, Steve Houghton, Mike Kenealy, Clare Nightingale, Ubah Sharif and Vertec applications specialist Joy Thorpe. Vertec applications specialist Joy Thorpe has visited the children’s theatre department of Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) to deliver operator training […]

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Mobile upgraded with neonatal patients in mind

Fujifilm engineer Michael Wade, lead general radiographer Andrea Hulme, paediatric radiographer Sam Ruderham, Fujifilm senior account manager John Casson and applications specialist Alex Worsley. Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital’s radiology department was looking for a cost-effective option when upgrading its CR mobile and has chosen a solution from Fujifilm that offers flexibility. “Image quality was a […]

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Cardiac ultrasound is aided by bendable TOE probe

Philips Healthcare cardiac ultrasound clinical applications specialist Beverley Harris, consultant paediatric cardiologists Dr Giovanna Ciotti and Dr Joydeep Mookerjee and Philips account manager for cardiac ultrasound, midlands and north west Gillian Nash. Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital has added two Philips 3D iE33 cardiac ultrasound systems.  The new equipment has been used for a paediatric echo […]

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CereTom for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital

Pictured at the handover of a CereTom portable neurological CT scanner supplied by Vertec Scientific to the paediatric intensive care unit at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital are CT lead radiographer Susan Crimmins, associate clinical head and consultant paediatric intensivist Peter-Marc Fortune, Vertec product specialist Keith Lakin and superintendent radiographer Ken Hindle. Dr Fortune said: “The […]

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