During a procedure known as laser lithotripsy, urologists use a small, video-guided laser to blast painful, potentially damaging kidney stones to smithereens. It's better for the patient if urologists ...

Use of virtual reality significantly improves patient understanding of and confidence in the shock wave lithotripsy procedure.

The demand for lithotripsy procedures is expected to increase in the coming years. This expected increase is supported by a review of the Global Lithotripsy Devices Market. It is forecasted to grow at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a real-world observational study, intravascular lithotripsy was associated with improvement in stenosis in ...

A catheter-based device that uses shockwaves to crack calcium in femoropopliteal arteries appears safe and effective in the short term, with fewer dissections as well as less use of postdilation and ...

PAD patients with severe calcification of the external and common iliac arteries who require TAVI can undergo a successful delivery of the device when it is facilitated by pretreatment with ...

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transparency Market Research has been keenly monitoring the dynamics of the global lithotripsy device market. According to the research report, the ...

Key Takeaways Virtual reality (VR) might play a role in educating patients about upcoming proceduresPatients about to have ...

Researchers are using virtual reality to reduce pre-procedure patient anxiety. Read more about the study presented today at ...