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BUSINESS REVIEW
Biomedical Services
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System : Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy System
Venues : KPJ Johor Specialist Hospital
KPJ Puteri Specialist Hospital
KPJ Tawakkal Specialist Hospital
KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital
KPJ Kajang Specialist Hospital
KPJ Perdana Specialist Hospital
Special Features
The addition of the Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
system at various KPJ hospitals, combined with the integration of
urological workstations with state-of-the-art ESWL technology is
enabling more advanced procedures in lithotripsy to be carried out.
The new ESWL system is enabling the highest level of effectiveness
and flexibility of treatment in comparison to all previous models
installed. Lower re-treatment rates, better patient comfort and
improved treatment efficacy throughout the patient experience are
some of the benefits that the system offers. It provides a high level of
efficiency over a wide range of applications as well as simple operation.
These comprehensive capabilities offer everything that is required for
quick and successful performance of ESWL and endourology.
System : 1.5 Tesla SupercondMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Venue : KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital
Special Features
In comparison to the previous ‘Open Magnet’ system, the newly
installed upgrade to the superconductive MRI 1.5T at KPJ Selangor
Specialist Hospital is a highly practical and reliable system that
leverages on speed and powerful imaging tools to meet current and
future imaging/clinical demands. Featuring a high-performance
short-bore, super-conductive magnet with high homogeneity and low
cryogenic boil-off, this system delivers patient comfort, efficiency, high
throughput and cost-savings. The system is very practical, reliable and
easy to operate.
The wide range of packages available with the new system, combined
with its ease of use, the outstanding image quality and the fact that
it uses the most advanced technology, allow optimal workflow with
accurate diagnoses for every clinical application, be it neuroradiology,
cardiology, oncology or musculoskeletal imaging.
Annual Report
2012
KPJ Healthcare Berhad