Philips Medical System is the diagnostics business of Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands, one of the world's biggest electronics companies and Europe's largest. Philips is quoted on the NYSE (symbol: PHG), London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and other stock exchanges. On October 19, 2001, Philips Medical Systems completed a 3-year acquisition strategy through its purchase of Marconi Medical Systems. Marconi Medical Systems offered leading multislice CT, MRI, and Nuclear Gamma Camera systems to medical institutions around the world. As well as new 3.0T developments, Philips is also in collaboration with researchers at the University of Nottingham, with the intention of developing an ultrahigh field strength clinical 7.0T whole body MR system.

MRI Scanners:

0.23T to 1.0T:
1.5T:
3.0T to 7.0T:
Hybrid Scanners:

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Schering Alman, was a subsidiary of Schering AG, a local distributor of contrast media and pharmaceutical's in Turkey.
In June 2006 Bayer AG has bought the majority of shares of Schering AG. As a result of this take-over Schering AG has been renamed in December 2006 in Bayer Schering Pharma AG.

South Korea-based company, which develops and distributes MRI (Feridex I.V.) and X-ray contrast media.

MRI Contrast Agents:

Argentina-based company, which distributes contrast media like Feridex I.V..

MRI Contrast Agents:

Research Project Description
Lung Imaging X-ray and MRI contrast agents for lung MRI applications.
Blood Pool Imaging MRI contrast agents for vascular and targeted imaging.

Nuclear Imaging Agents based on recombinant human albumin for nuclear imaging.