Philips launches SmartIQ tech to cut X-ray dose by 50% in coronary imaging with better image quality.

Royal Philips introduced SmartIQ, a new coronary imaging technology for its Azurion system that reduces X-ray radiation dose by over 50% while improving image quality. Developed with leading cardiovascular centers, SmartIQ addresses the challenge of balancing image clarity and radiation exposure during coronary procedures. Early clinical studies show it outperforms previous technologies in image quality and dose reduction. The technology is available in Europe and selected markets, with ongoing trials to further validate its benefits.