Shockwave Medical
Shockwave Medical, part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, is a leader in the development and commercialization of innovative products that are transforming the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Its first-of-its-kind Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) technology has transformed the treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease by using sonic pressure waves to disrupt challenging calcified plaque, resulting in significantly improved patient outcomes. Its Reducer technology, which is under clinical investigation in the United States and is CE Marked in the European Union and the United Kingdom, is designed to provide relief to the millions of patients worldwide suffering from refractory angina by redistributing blood flow within the heart. Learn more at www.shockwavemedical.com.
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IVL Pre-EVAR/TEVAR Tutorial, Chapter 1: Challenges of Hostile Calcified Access & Existing Strategies
In this three-episode tutorial series, Dr Stefano Fazzini and Dr Michel Bosiers provide an excellent overview on how IVL removes the barriers of calcified hostile access and expands treatment boundaries in EVAR and TEVAR procedures by changing vessel compliance, facilitating luminal gain and significantly reducing complications.
Understand why IVL represents a paradigm shift in endograft delivery and allows physicians to choose the right device suited to the patients anatomy by removing the conundrum of calcified access.