Philips SmartCT Enables 3D Image Acquisition in the Cath Lab
Intuitive table-side touchscreen control offers interventionalists full control of image acquisition and analysis from within the sterile zone
A reconstructed vessel segment from a cone-beam CT created table side in the cath lab with the Philips Azurion SmartCT software.
April 7, 2021 — Philips Healthcare announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Philips SmartCT application software, which is a component of Philips Azurion Image Guided Therapy System. It provides interventionalists with CT-like 3-D images using cone beam CT from a sweep of the angiography system C-arm to support diagnosis, therapy planning, treatment and follow-up for interventional cardiology or radiology cath lab procedures.