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Ambient Experience

Enhancing the MRI experience for patients and staff with Philips Ambient Experience

Creating a calming and efficient care environment


MRI exams can be stressful, particularly for anxious or claustrophobic patients, leading to non-compliance with staff instructions and potentially impacting workflow and image quality.

Philips Ambient Experience addresses this with dynamic lighting, sound  and video to create an engaging environment to improve the patient experience. It reduces anxiety, increases cooperation and satisfaction  and provides comfort during MRI scans – ultimately enhancing workflow and productivity.

One minute video Ambient Experience for MRI.

Ambient Experience
 

Transforming the MRI environment for patients and healthcare staff

Active relaxation and positive distraction can help improve the MRI experience

Demonstrated Results - Success by the numbers

80%

reduction in sedation1

For claustrophobic patients

70%

reduction in rescans2

By minimizing rescans and interrupted scans

91%

of respondents3

Are likely to recommend Ambient Experience 

80%

of respondents3

Rated Ambient Experience impactful in alleviating patient anxiety

Features

Technologist comforting patient prior to an MRI exam with Philips Ambient Experience.
MRI exam room with Philips Ambient Experience.
Pediatric Coaching - Girl playing with Ollie in Space theme prior to MRI exam and nurse watching - Ambient Experience
Scope of Delivery for MR_floorplan.
Ingenia Elition S - patient lying in the bore with Ambient Experience In-bore Connect.
Patient selecting an Ambient Experience theme prior to the MRI exam.
Personalized cinema in the bore for MRI.

Image gallery

BlueSeal Mobile video - inside mobile truck with Ambient Experience.

Featured product

Ambient Experience is available on:

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    MR 7700  

    Experience breakthrough innovation in 3.0T imaging with the unique design of the Philips MR 7700 imaging system, enhanced with XP gradients and artificial intelligence (AI). The system is built to address a pressing need to deliver on the clinical expectations of today, and to facilitate the most demanding research programs. The MR 7700 provides high accuracy, power, and endurance to support confident diagnosis for every patient. It is the system of choice for highest quality diffusion imaging and advanced neuroscience. Extend your scanning capabilities with a fully integrated multi-nuclei imaging and spectroscopy solution to explore new clinical pathways without sacrificing clinical imaging workflow or wide-bore patient comfort. What’s more? The MR 7700 promises a great experience for both users and patients through the ease-of-use features of a well-designed clinical 3.0T scanner together with a no compromise workflow. Now scientists and clinicians alike can schedule without conflict.

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    Ingenia Ambition 1.5T X

    Based on its new, revolutionary fully sealed BlueSeal magnet, Ingenia Ambition X lets you experience more productive¹ helium-free MR operations. The Ingenia Ambition X delivers superb image quality even for challenging patients, and performs MRI exams up to 50% faster² with Compressed SENSE accelerations for all anatomies, in both 2D- and 3D scanning. Fast overall exam-time is achieved by simplifying patient handling at the bore with the touchless guided patient setup. Furthermore, the Ingenia Ambition offers an immersive audio-visual experience to help calm patients and guide them through MR exams.

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    MR 5300  

    This innovative 1.5T MRI system is powered by Philips exclusive BlueSeal magnet for helium-free operations. And it incorporates a wealth of AI²-driven technologies to simplify and automate the most complex clinical and operational tasks. So you can focus on what matters the most: your patients. This breakthrough solution is designed to help boost MR productivity, speed up exams, empower clinicians to make informed clinical decisions, and control the costs of MR imaging.

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    BlueSeal Mobile 1.5T  

    Our innovative portfolio of BlueSeal Mobile MRI systems with helium-free operations is giving you the flexibility to deliver fast and patient friendly MRI services where and when needed. Combined with an attractive TCO in daily operations and eliminating helium-related costs associated with loss of helium during the lifetime. The systems are designed to deliver smart productivity with automation and AI tools for high productivity and high clinical quality to meet your imaging needs.

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Footnotes
 

[1] Compared to sedation rates on three on-site systems without (visible) InBore Connect. The sedative agent used was Diazepam, a valium-based derivative. Results from case studies are not predictive of results in other cases. Results in other cases may vary.Kesseböhmer J. Can enhancing the MRI In-bore Experience reduce the need for patient sedation? Diagnostic Imaging Europe 2017.
[2] *compared to the average number of rescans reported on the other five on-site Philips MR scanners without Ambient Experience and In-bore Connect. Results from case studies are not predictive of results in other cases. Results in other cases may vary - FieldStrength MRI magazine User experiences - February 2018
[3] Ambient Experience installed base study 2020.
[4] Lerwick, J. L. (2016). Minimizing pediatric healthcare-induced anxiety and trauma. World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, 5(2), 143-150.

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