Key result
Coronary IVL proves feasible for modifying heavily calcified plaques prior to stenting.
Why the study?
Is Shockwave coronary intravascular lithotripsy feasible for the treatment of calcified coronary stenoses before stenting?
Is Shockwave coronary intravascular lithotripsy feasible for the treatment of calcified coronary stenoses before stenting?
The study investigates the feasibility of using coronary intravascular lithotripsy as a novel modality for modifying heavily calcified plaques prior to stenting.
We sought to determine the feasibility of coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) as a novel modality for modification of heavily calcified atherosclerotic plaques before stenting
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Brinton et al. (2019) studied this question. Coronary intravascular lithotripsy was evaluated for its feasibility as a novel modality to modify heavily calcified atherosclerotic plaques prior to stenting.
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