Article: Harefield Hospital of London acquires an Imatron Ultrafast CT scanner; World Leader in Field of Cardiothoracic Medicine and Surgery Now Offers Coronary Artery Scan for Early Detection of Heart Disease; Placement Represents First Ultrafast CT Scanner Shipped in Second Quarter.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--May 6, 1997-- Imatron Inc. (NASDAQ: IMAT) today announced that Harefield Hospital of London is acquiring an Ultrafast CT scanner for the Hospital's new Patient Services Centre.

The placement at Harefield represents the first Ultrafast CT scanner to be shipped in the second quarter of fiscal 1997.

S. Lewis Meyer, President and CEO of Imatron, commented, "Our Ultrafast CT scanner installation at Harefield Hospital is indicative of the building worldwide momentum which supports the use of the Imatron Electron Beam Tomography (EBT) scanner in the diagnosis of early stage heart disease. Harefield is ...

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