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Five ultrasound systems for County Durham

Superintendent sonographer Chris McGrath, Philips Healthcare north east ultrasound account manager Jo Bertelsen, advanced practitioners Teresa Cummings, Jo King and Vicky Bainbridge and Philips Healthcare clinical applications specialist ultrasound Claire Hammond. County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has purchased five Philips iU22 ultrasound systems, for use at two hospital sites. Two systems, including one […]

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Automated processes aid vascular imaging

Pictured at Royal Blackburn Hospital’s vascular department are senior sonographers Christine Spencer and Gillian Knowles and student sonographers Abigail Salkeld and Emma Purtill. Royal Blackburn Hospital’s vascular department has acquired a Philips iU22 xMatrix ultrasound system, chosen for its ease of use and Doppler sensitivity. The xMatrix probe can be used for assessing aortic aneurysms.  […]

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Latest US arrivals boost radiology at Leeds

With Philips Healthcare ultrasound applications specialist Claire Hammond, right, are St James’s University Hospital sonographers Laura Kay, Claire Harrison and Kerry Jones, sonographer and team leader Lis Ramsey, sonographers Emily Coysh, Jane Morris, Emma Hollings and Vikki Shepherd. St James’s University Hospital, part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, has acquired a Philips iU22 xMatrix […]

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Electronic transducer rotation helps find views

Dr Anjana Siva with the Philips iE33 cardiac ultrasound system. Queen Alexandra Hospital, part of Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, has acquired a Philips iE33 xMatrix premium echocardiography system for its cardiology department. Consultant cardiologist Dr Anjana Siva said: “We are delighted with the new equipment which we selected because of its excellent image quality and […]

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Interchangeable equipment at Gateshead hospital

Philips Healthcare clinical applications specialist Claire Hammond pictured at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with ultrasound services manager Pauline Kilbourn, consultant radiologist Dr Tracey Hughes, Philips ultrasound account manager Jo Bertelsen, vascular ultrasound superintendent Borsha Sarker and advanced ultrasound practitioner Stacey Knowles. Three departments at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, have installed Philips ultrasound systems.  In the […]

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King’s Mill Hospital chooses ergonomic system

With King’s Mill Hospital’s xMatrix iU22 system are clinical physiologist Samantha Gascoigne, Philips Healthcare applications specialist Felicity Curtis, account manager Jacquie Mather, clinical physiologist Dawn Nix, superintendent radiographer Nigel Barnett and Philips modality ultrasound field specialist Pravin Dhanji. The vascular department at King’s Mill Hospital, part of the Sherwood Forest NHS Foundation Trust, has acquired […]

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Sharp images are ideal for Neath’s breast work

Neath Port Talbot Hospital mammographer Michelle Bubear, superintendent mammographer Anna Antoniazzi, consultant radiologist Dr Aisling Butler and breast services co-ordinator Marlene Jenkins. Neath Port Talbot Hospital, part of ABM Health Board Wales, has purchased a Philips iU22 x Matrix ultrasound system for use as a dedicated breast scanner in the mammography/breast care suite.  It comes […]

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