Shockwave Medical's Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) system has received premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat severely calcified coronary artery disease, the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Shockwave Medical announced its intravascular lithotripsy system received premarket approval from the FDA for ...

Meta-analysis reveals a significantly increased risk only in male patients. Patients with stones smaller than 7 mm are more likely have a successful treatment than those with larger stones, ...

At Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside in Jacksonville, an existing technology that uses "shock waves" to break up kidney stones has become a new technology to do the same thing to severe calcium ...

Kidney stones are a common condition in the U.S. – about 1 in 10 Americans get them. Passing a kidney stone can be quite painful. It can cause severe, sharp pain in the side and back, below the rib, ...

Shockwave Medical, Inc. aims to transform the treatment of calcified cardiovascular disease with its intravascular lithotripsy method. The company has seen rapid growth, with revenues expected to ...