Vascular calcification is associated with cardiovascular disease mortality, particularly in high-risk diabetes and chronic kidney diseases (CKD) patients. In addition, coronary calcification makes it difficult to distribute and expand stents and is linked to poor outcomes. Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) uses acoustic pressure waves to change calcium in the bloodstream, improving artery compliance and stent placement.
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