Principles of Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcific Plaque Modification
Kereiakes DJ, Virmani R, Hokama JY, Illindala U, Mena-Hurtado C, Holden A, Hill JM, Lyden SP, Ali ZA. Principles of Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcific Plaque Modification. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 1275-1292. PMID: 34167671, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.03.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravascular lithotripsyPeri-procedural adverse eventsLower procedural success ratesProcedural success rateUnfavorable clinical outcomePeripheral vascular bedsCalcium fractureIVL useAdverse eventsClinical outcomesPlaque modificationLuminal gainTranscatheter interventionsPlaque lesionsCalcific plaquesPeripheral vasculatureVascular bedClinical dataCardiovascular therapyStent expansionSuccess rateLesionsSignificant proportionLithotripsy technologyPlaques