A balloon opens up a heart artery and usually a stent is placed to keep it open. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports that procedure is now being improved with technology borrowed from kidney stone blasters.

The IVL Mechanism of Action state-of-the-art review presents principles of lithotripsy therapy including the IVL system, procedure, energy distribution, and specific mechanisms for calcium ...

IVL is a minimally invasive, easy-to-use and safe way to significantly improve patient outcomes. To view an animation of the IVL procedure and for more information, visit www.shockwavemedical.com.

IVL prepares the heart for this procedure. Moreover, transfemoral access, including TAVR and CABG, cleans calcified deposits in the femoral artery with minimally intrusive methods.

IVL is a minimally invasive, easy-to-use and safe way to significantly improve patient outcomes. To view an animation of the IVL procedure and for more information, visit www.shockwavemedical.com.

IVL is a minimally invasive, easy-to-use and safe way to significantly improve patient outcomes. To view an animation of the IVL procedure and for more information, visit www.shockwavemedical.com.

IVL is a minimally invasive, easy-to-use and safe way to significantly improve patient outcomes. To view an animation of the IVL procedure and for more information, visit www.shockwavemedical.com.

Shockwave is focused on developing and commercializing products intended to transform the way calcified cardiovascular disease is treated. Shockwave aims to establish a new standard of care for ...

IVL is a minimally invasive, easy-to-use and safe way to significantly improve patient outcomes. To view an animation of the IVL procedure and for more information, visit www.shockwavemedical.com.