Another SonoMotion system, Stone Clear, complements Break Wave because it helps clear the kidney of residual fragments ...

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 ...

Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates and Orlando Center for Outpatient Surgery will pay $3.4 million to settle kickback allegations related to kidney stone procedures, according to a June 28 ...

SonoMotion, a VC-backed startup based in San Mateo, CA, is a medical technology company developing next-generation non-invasive solutions for the treatment of kidney stones. To learn more, please ...

A noninvasive ultrasound technology called Break Wave lithotripsy (BWL) offers a safe and effective new option for treatment of urinary stones, reports a clinical trial in the October issue of the ...

kidney stone bladder stone assorted against ruler The goal of burst wave lithotripsy is to provide a noninvasive, 30-minute treatment in the clinic without the need for anesthesia, according to ...

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 ...

A novel technology called intravascular lithotripsy-facilitated percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (IVL-PBMV) shows promise for treating patients with severe calcific mitral stenosis (MS) and ...

Boston Scientific is diving into the field of intravascular lithotripsy, with a $664 million deal to pick up Bolt Medical and its hardware for breaking through hardened and clogged arteries. Set to ...

Southern Kentucky Vascular announced the addition of Shockwave Lithotripsy, becoming the first outpatient vascular center in ...