Koninklijke Philips N.V ( PHG ) is expected to significantly benefit from the recent definitive merger deal with Volcano Corporation ( VOLC ), which has a leading position in both IVUS imaging and FFR measurements. With image-guided therapies gaining popularity by the day, Philips is expected to gain economies of scale, cost reductions and delivering innovative diagnostics and therapies in the coronary and peripheral markets. Additionally, in September, Philips decided to split the company as HealthTech – comprising its healthcare and consumer lifestyle segments, while its lighting business will operate as a stand-alone business […]