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Philips introduces SmartIQ to address the trade-off between image quality and radiation dose in coronary procedures
Philips Azurion with SmartIQ technology Physicians are using Philips Azurion with SmartIQ technology during an medical procedure. May 18, 2026 Greater differentiation of clinical details through contrast-rich images with reduced background noiseFor coronary procedures, a new ultra-low dose protocol employs over 50% less X-ray radiation dose [1]First SmartIQ clinical pilot study published in JSCAI, further building on Philips’ strong track record in evidence generation [2] Amsterdam, the Netherl
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