Media Room
28 February 2022
X-rays impacts in interventional cathlabs
The use of X-rays during catheterisation procedures is of particular concern, especially during prolonged exposures. Many measures are taken to reduce patient exposure, but what about the operators?
16 February 2022
Dr. Hugo Vinhas
“ Cathpax® AIR cabin is a piece of essential equipment for the cath lab. The cabin provides an optimal X-ray protection and prevents musculoskeletal problems for the operator since it is possible to work without the use of the lead...
19 January 2022
2021 Retrospective
Lemer Pax teams wish you a wonderful year and hope to spend it with you, swathed in enriching exchanges, innovative solutions and concrete results. All our best wishes!
8 December 2021
Concrete proof during a Live Case: the Cathpax® AIR radiation protection cabin once again proves effective in reducing X-ray exposure by 98% during a CTO procedure.
It is a known fact that interventional cardiologists are increasingly exposed to X-rays! Today, we can save the lives of others without being irradiated ourselves. The radiation protection cabin effectively protects interventional cardiologists from X-rays on all parts of the...
17 November 2021
3 questions to Christophe Béhar, president of the French Nuclear Suppliers Association (GIFE)
Nuclear power is essential to meet the global energy demand. The current energy development director of the FAYAT group and president of the French Nuclear Suppliers Association (GIFE) is a man belonging to the limited circle of nuclear experts. A...
22 October 2021
Dr. Mélèze Hocini
“The Lemer Pax radiation protection cabin Cathpax® AF has greatly improved my working comfort by providing optimal protection from X-rays without impeding the procedure in any way. This is an undeniable advantage, which I appreciated even more when I was...
17 September 2021
How to inject ictal SPECT? From manual to automated injection
XAVIER SETOAÍN, FRANCISCO CAMPOS, ANTONIO DONAIRE, MARÍA MAYORAL, ANDRÉS PERISSINOTTI, AIDA NIÑEROLA-BAIZAN, NURIA BARGALLÓ, JORDI RUMIÀ, LUIS PINTOR, TERESA BOGET, MAR CARREÑO. Epilepsy Research. September 2021 Successful surgery depends on the accurate localization of epileptogenic zone before surgery. Ictal SPECT...
3 August 2021
Restructuring and reorganising a nuclear medicine department: the example of the Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco
During the year 2019-2020, the Nuclear Medicine department of the Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco had to undertake extensive restructuring work. The main objectives were to install a new PET camera and develop a 68Ga PET diagnosis activity. To comply...
12 July 2021
Non-Destructive Testing guarantees reliability!
Non-Destructive Testing is to a material what medical imaging is to the human body! Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) refers to all of the processes and techniques that shed light on the integrity, any leaks and the compliance of a material or...
17 June 2021
Professor Michel Haïssaguerre: convinced user of the cabin as a means of optimum radiation protection in cathlabs
During the latest edition of the CNCH (the National college of hospital Cardiologists), Professor Michel Haïssaguerre spoke to warn, once again, practitioners of the vital need for increased radiation protection in cathlabs. Director of the Liryc, the Electrophysiology and Heart...
19 May 2021
Lemer Pax and Idealex are teaming up to serve you better
Lemer Pax and Idealex have just signed a partnership agreement. This move is inspired by a shared drive to satisfy customers and complementary ranges of biological shielding solutions and products. Lemer Pax and Idealex are joining forces to serve you...
24 March 2021
Cathpax® AIR, a new optimal radiation protection solution to protect interventional radiologists, cardiologists and neurologists from exposure to health-threatening X-rays
Minimally invasive surgical procedures performed by endovascular route are experiencing very significant growth due to the comfort they provide to the patient but also due to demographic factors such as ageing of the population and the rising number of people...
23 November 2020
Posijet® preparation and injection unit: versatility and performance
During the next fully virtual edition of French Days on Nuclear Medicine (JFMN congress), special attention will be paid to the role of PET in nuclear medicine. This will be the perfect opportunity to showcase the Posijet® high-energy radiopharmaceutical preparation...
20 October 2020
EANM 2020 – virtual edition: discover the innovating range of radiation protection solutions and the versatility of the fractionation and injection unit Posijet®
On the occasion of the next edition of the EANM congress and faced with the health crisis, Lemer Pax and Medisystem take advantage of the digital tool to present their range of radiation protection solutions innovatively and interactively. On the...
22 September 2020
Ensuring optimal conditions for radiation protection in a mobile medical imaging unit: the example of HUG in Switzerland
Around ten years ago already, the Geneva University Hospitals (Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genéve – HUG) trialled a mobile testing unit, which proved successful. When this mobile medical unit was introduced, the teams from the Geneva University Hospitals travelled for three...
11 September 2020
Foil for Life Challenge By Lemer Pax: support for Paris hospitals and UK’s NHS to help fight Covid-19
As part of its support for health workers, providing their services with hand sanitiser, Lemer Pax has taken part in the first English Channel crossing (Lymington to Le Havre) in Waszp – the Foil for Life Challenge – dinghies alongside...
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