Philips launches 3D imaging catheter in Europe
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 20 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Philips Launches New Catheter: Philips has introduced the VeriSight Pro 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter in Europe, enhancing its structural heart disease ecosystem and providing real-time imaging for minimally invasive heart procedures.
Market Impact and Future Growth: The launch is seen as a significant milestone that could improve patient care and reduce hospital stays, coinciding with a projected increase in structural heart disease cases in Europe due to an aging population.
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Koninklijke Philips NV is a Netherlands-based health technology company. The Company's segments include Personal Health businesses, Diagnosis & Treatment businesses, Connected Care businesses and Other. The Personal Health businesses segment is engaged in the health continuum, delivering integrated, connected solutions that support healthier lifestyles and those living with chronic disease as well as oral healthcare and mother and child care support. The Diagnosis & Treatment businesses segment delivers precision medicine and treatment, and therapy. The Connected Care businesses segment provides consumers, care givers and clinicians with digital solutions that facilitate care by enabling precision medicine and population health management. The Other segment comprises such items, as innovation, emerging businesses, royalties, among others.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
