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philips easyvision workstation
Philips Medical Systems North America
Summary: The Philips EasyVision Workstation is a medical imaging device used primarily for diagnostic imaging and image processing. Key evidence highlights its application in virtual endoscopy and preoperative diagnosis.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K990329 ↗
Decision Date
December 7, 1999
Product Code
LNH
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
419 studies
The Philips EasyVision Workstation was cleared by the FDA through the 510(k) pathway on December 7, 1999. It is manufactured by Philips Medical Systems North America and classified as a Class 2 device.
What It Is
The Philips EasyVision Workstation is a diagnostic imaging device designed for processing and analyzing medical images. It is intended for use in various clinical settings to assist in the diagnosis and treatment planning by providing advanced imaging capabilities.
Clinical Applications
Common clinical scenarios for the Philips EasyVision Workstation include preoperative diagnosis of conditions such as gastric cancer and virtual endoscopy of the nasal and paranasal sinuses. It is used in hospitals and clinics to enhance imaging interpretation and surgical planning.
Evidence Summary
The available literature includes four studies, ranging from 1998 to 2006, encompassing various study types such as retrospective and case series. These studies explore the device's application in imaging and diagnostic procedures.
Reported Outcomes
Published studies report the use of the Philips EasyVision Workstation in improving diagnostic accuracy for gastric cancer through 3-D reconstruction techniques and in facilitating virtual endoscopy of the sinuses. The device has been shown to aid in preoperative planning and intraoperative radiotherapy.
Safety Profile
Reported complications include the challenges in achieving accurate dosimetry during intraoperative radiotherapy due to geometrical mismatches. No specific adverse events were detailed in the provided studies.
Evidence Limitations
The evidence is limited by the small number of studies and the lack of randomized controlled trials. Further research is needed to validate the efficacy and safety of the device in broader clinical applications.
Linked Studies (20)
PubMed • 2025
Onyx Liquid Embolic Agent: Basic Knowledge for Its Use in Interventional Neuroradiology.
Journal of neuroendovascular therapy
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PubMed • 2025
Performance evaluation of quantitative hemoglobin A2 and fetal hemoglobin testing using commercially lyophilized vs. in-house whole blood controls in Chinese clinical laboratories: a 12-year analysis of National External Quality Assessment Data.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
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PubMed • 2025
Clinical progress note: Haemophilus influenzae type b.
Journal of hospital medicine
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PubMed • 2025
Pilot study of social media promotion of home-based self-testing for syphilis.
Sexually transmitted diseases
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PubMed • 2025
Clinical development and performance of the First to Know Syphilis Self-Test for over-the-counter usage: a de novo rapid test for treponemal antibody.
Journal of clinical microbiology
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PubMed • 2025
Implementation of an Opt-Out and Rapid Point-of-Care Syphilis Testing Program for Pregnant Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.
Sexually transmitted diseases
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PubMed • 2025
Evaluation of Rapid Syphilis Testing Using the Syphilis Health Check in Florida, 2015-2016.
Florida public health review
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PubMed • 2025
Multiplex droplet digital PCR for the detection and quantitation of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
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PubMed • 2025
Palm Multidiagnostic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Streptococcus pneumoniae Using One-Tube CRISPR/Cas12a.
Transboundary and emerging diseases
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PubMed • 2025
Tp40: a new potential prognostic and diagnostic marker for syphilis.
Microbiology spectrum
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PubMed • 2025
Serotonin sets up neutrophil extracellular traps to promote neuroendocrine prostate cancer metastasis in the liver.
The Journal of clinical investigation
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PubMed • 2025
Application value of Philips Ingenuity TF PET/CT scanner imaging agent FAP in evaluating renal fibrosis.
Hellenic journal of nuclear medicine
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PubMed • 2025
Message from Dr. Philippe T. Georgel, Guest Editor for the Marshall University Collection, Brad D. Smith, President of Marshall University, and Dr. Anivandan Mukherjee, Provost of Marshall University.
Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire
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PubMed • 2025
Improved patient comfort and procedural efficiency using chlorhexidine-coated hydrophilic urethral catheters: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of Yeungnam medical science
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PubMed • 2025
pTx-Pulseq in hybrid sequences: Accessible and advanced hybrid open-source MRI sequences on Philips scanners.
Magnetic resonance in medicine
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PubMed • 2025
Comparative connectomics of Drosophila descending and ascending neurons.
Nature
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PubMed • 2025
Hydrophilic-coated sheaths for reducing radial artery spasm during transradial procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences
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PubMed • 2025
History of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies : Milestones in rheumatology.
Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie
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PubMed • 2025
A Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Containing Nigella sativa Oil as a Wound Dressing.
BioMed research international
RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →Frequently Asked Questions
What are the clinical indications for Philips EasyVision Workstation?
The device is indicated for use in diagnostic imaging, including preoperative diagnosis of gastric cancer and virtual endoscopy of the nasal and paranasal sinuses.
What outcomes have been reported in clinical studies?
Studies have reported improved diagnostic accuracy and enhanced imaging capabilities for preoperative planning and virtual endoscopy.
What complications have been reported?
Safety data indicate challenges with accurate dosimetry in intraoperative radiotherapy due to image and irradiation field mismatches.
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It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use.
Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.