Philips-Imricor launch 1.5T iMR lab for MR-guided cardiac therapy
Aug 27, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Collaborative product launch expands addressable MR-guided intervention market; potential near-term revenue uplift and installation at hospitals; CE-marked status accelerates deployment; U.S. approvals pending may limit immediate upside but still positive sentiment.
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Philips and Imricor unveil a turnkey Interventional MR lab for 1.5T MRI, enabling MR-guided cardiac procedures with no radiation. The configuration combines Philips’ Cardiac MR Suite with Imricor’s iMR mapping and EP tools, offering real-time tissue visualization and lesion assessment. Availability is CE-marked now, with some U.S. approvals pending and future expansion planned.
PHG and Imricor launch 1.5T iMR lab solution.
First configuration blends Philips 1.5T MRI with Imricor iMR tools.
CE-marked availability; U.S. approvals for some modules pending.
Showcased at ESC Congress 2026; expansion possible into other markets.
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