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Royal Cornwall Hospital optimises workflow and interventional radiology procedures

18 January 2012

Royal Cornwall Hospital, part of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has taken installation of an advanced multi-axis interventional imaging system, the Artis zeego™ from Siemens Healthcare. Located in the new state-of-the-art “Donald Gregory” theatre environment, the system is the second of its kind in the UK and is being used for interventional, vascular and CT-guided punctures. Plans for expansion of procedures using the zeego include use in endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunts (TIPS). More

Royal Hampshire County Hospital sows the seeds of success with Siemens Healthcare

12 January 2012

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, part of the Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust, recently welcomed Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener and television presenter, to open its new Artis zeeTM Multi-purpose (MP) interventional imaging system from Siemens Healthcare. The system offers rapid image acquisition and post-processing capabilities, helping to improve departmental workflow. It is suited to interventional procedures and features high contrast resolution to improve accuracy during image-guided procedures at low dose. Equipped with large displays and an ergonomic design, the Artis zee provides staff with ease of use and a greater level of functionality. More