On July 30, 2008, CMS issued its final rule regarding the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). CMS elected to allow healthcare service providers until October 1, 2009 to restructure ...

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 ...

Use of virtual reality (VR) to explain shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) can help improve calmness and satisfaction among patients, according to a study presented at the European Association of Urology ...

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 ...

Technique to prep calcified plaque produces good results on imaging ...

SonoMotion, a venture-backed medical device company developing non-invasive solutions for kidney stones, announced today that ...

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 ...

SonoMotion announced today that the company picked up updated FDA clearance for its Break Wave lithotripsy platform.

Use of virtual reality significantly improves patient understanding of and confidence in the shock wave lithotripsy procedure. (HealthDay News) — Use of virtual reality (VR) to explain shock wave ...