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Artemis Curepipe Hospital, a pioneer in cutting-edge medical care, is proud to unveil an innovative

leap in healthcare technology – the inauguration of the state-of-the-art Resonance Imaging (MRI)
system. This remarkable system, equipped with a Large Bore and boasting the highest slew rate in
Mauritius, sets an unparalleled standard for advanced diagnostics, offering a new era of precision
and patient comfort.

Breaking barriers in healthcare, Artemis Curepipe Hospital introduces the first-ever Large Bore MRI
in Mauritius. This revolutionary technology not only heralds a new chapter in medical imaging but
also stands as a testament to Artemis Curepipe Hospital's unwavering commitment to providing the
best in patient care.

At the heart of this innovation lies an MRI system with a large bore, designed to accommodate a
wide range of patients while minimizing the claustrophobic effects often associated with traditional
systems. This patient-centric approach is seamlessly fused with brand-new technology, resulting in
faster scan times and unparalleled image quality. Every scan becomes a journey into the human
body, revealing intricate details with astounding clarity.

Arun Prasath, Group Head of Clinical Engineering at Artemis Curepipe Hospital, explains, "Our MRI
equipment stands at the forefront of technological advancement, boasting the highest slew rate in
Mauritius. This translates to not only superior image quality but also reduced scan times, minimizing
patient discomfort." This leap in technological expertise extends its benefits across a spectrum of
medical specialties, enabling tailored imaging packages that optimize diagnostic outcomes.

In a realm where precision is paramount, Artemis Curepipe Hospital's Radiology department takes
the lead. Expert radiographers, equipped with anatomical and physiological knowledge, operate in
tandem with the latest digitalized technology, ensuring round-the-clock availability. "Our
commitment to patient safety and efficient diagnosis is steadfast," notes the highly experienced
radiologist who oversees the department's protocols.

Yet, technology alone does not suffice; skill and expertise are equally indispensable. Artemis
Curepipe Hospital radiographers, meticulously trained under the guidance of the hospital's chief
radiographer, Chinnu Raja, who has 25 years of experience in the domain. Comprehensive training
modules and materials further fortify this pursuit of excellence, ensuring that every radiographer
excels in the art of medical imaging.

Anelia Vorster, MRI Clinical Application Specialist at Philips, has played an instrumental role in this
transformative journey. Her dedicated training has empowered Artemis Curepipe Hospital's
radiographers, refining their skills to perfection. "Patient comfort is vital," emphasizes Vorster,
highlighting the hospital's dedication to ensuring anxiety-free MRI examinations. With music,
support structures, and thorough explanations, every patient's experience becomes a testament to
the hospital's resolute commitment to care.
Artemis Curepipe Hospital's resonance imaging system not only excels in trauma assessment,
particularly for spinal injuries, but also unveils its prowess in intricate scenarios like foetal imaging,
offering detailed 3D views that were once a distant dream. As Artemis Curepipe Hospital continues
to redefine healthcare standards, it invites the world to witness the convergence of technology and
compassion, where every scan paints a vivid picture of health and hope.

This is more than an MRI; it's a revolution in healthcare, a fusion of science and empathy, and
Artemis Curepipe Hospital is at the forefront, embracing the future with open arms. Experience the
difference – where technology meets humanity, and every image tells a story of care, precision, and
innovation.

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