Philips 2007 Annual Report Download - page 18

Philips Annual Report 200724
8 Financial highlights 10 Message from the President 16 The Philips Group
The Philips Way
62 The Philips sectors
Our focus is on the people at the center of healthcare –
the patient and the care provider. Based on both user
insights and clinical excellence, our innovative solutions
simplify and improve care, and empower people to
manage their own health.
Whether in the hospital or the home, we seek to
improve patient outcomes throughout the entire care
cycle – from prevention and screening to diagnosis,
treatment, monitoring and management.
Healthcare
Patient comfort
The Philips Panorama HFO magnetic resonance system provides high-quality
performance in a truly open conguration, allowing three times more
patient space than cylindrical high-eld systems. This creates a more
acceptable imaging environment for claustrophobic or anxious patients.
Anytime, anywhere
Philips iSite PACS is an enterprise-wide medical image and
information management system. From an easy-to-use interface to
having all images archived online and available at the click of a mouse,
iSite PACS delivers the power of radiology to the point of patient care.
For demanding caseloads
Philips X-ray angiography systems –
such as the Allura Xper range – deliver
exibility and workow control, while
ensuring exceptional image quality and
superb dose management. Designed
for cardiac, vascular and neuro
interventions, these systems help
increase clinical efciency.
Get closer
The Philips BrightView SPECT
system offers exceptional image
quality in a fast, easy-to-use package.
Its BodyGuard feature automatically
contours to the patient, using a
customizable scan distance preset
by the operator.