Intravascular lithotripsy in calcified coronaries in Indian patients safe?

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#kidney #ureter #renal_calculi #lithotripsy_emitters #vascular_calcium #pulsatile_sonic_pressure_waves

Intravascular lithotripsy in calcified coronaries in Indian patients safe?

Lithotripsy- ring a bell? What is it? It is a procedure that uses shock waves to break up stones in the kidney and parts of the ureter. Now what is Intravascular lithotripsy- it is a novel technique based on an established treatment strategy for renal calculi, in which multiple lithotripsy emitters mounted on a traditional catheter platform deliver localized pulsatile sonic pressure waves to circumferentially modify vascular calcium. Is this procedure safe?

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