The catheterization lab has an interventional tool that uses ultrasound shockwaves to strike coronary artery calcium.

No IVUS was performed before stent placement in either group. In the angiography-directed (AG) arm, procedural success was defined as <10% stent diameter stenosis compared with the distal ...

The global interventional cardiology devices market, valued at US$26.32 billion in 2023, is forecasted to grow at a robust ...

Based on Angioplasty stent type, the interventional cardiology devices market has been segmented into drug-eluting stents, bare-metal stents & bioabsorbable stents. Drug-eluting stents (DES) offer ...

Lesion pretreatment with a scoring device (cutting balloon ... such as IVUS and OCT could provide optimal results; however, further research is required before biodegradable stents can substitute ...

Background Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL ... Decisions regarding technical aspects of IVL (timing, balloon size, number of pulses delivered, maximal inflation pressure), utilisation of high-pressure ...