{"id":7731,"date":"2024-11-15T08:08:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/shockwave-ivl-overview-moa\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T10:00:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:00:50","slug":"ivl-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/ivl-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"IVL Overview and MOA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"block_b3a4884e64d21c35e0e2a47be59d7924\" class=\"block block--primary-header u-darkMode u-bgColor_primary\"\n\tstyle=\"--desktop-bg-image: url('https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Background-Pulses.png');\n\t\t\t\t --mobile-bg-image: url('');\">\n\n\t<div class=\"primary-header-container text_colors\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Heading -->\n\t\t<div class=\"heading\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"main-heading\">Shockwave IVL \u00dcberblick & MOA<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sub-heading\">Behandeln Sie anspruchsvolles Kalzium, ohne Kompromisse einzugehen. Die intravaskul\u00e4re Lithotripsie (IVL) von Shockwave vereinfacht die Behandlung von Kalzium durch einen einzigartigen Wirkmechanismus (MOA) auf einer intuitiven Plattform, die risikoarm und konsistent wirksam ist.<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- links - J&J -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Social share -->\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Foreground for Desktop -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desktop-foreground-file\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/transparent-png.png\" alt=\"Shockwave IVL device with generator and catheter\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Foreground image for desktop\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/2048;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Foreground for Mobile -->\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_50719f797b17c913d2f881d1c920f607\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 30px; --aboveMobile: 20px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_030ca4ba17dd145582aedf5b217649f2\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg wysiwyg_styles u-bgColorNone container\">\n\t<div class=\"u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t<h2>Intravaskul\u00e4re Lithotripsie (IVL) von Shockwave: Basierend auf den Prinzipien der Nierensteinbehandlung<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Angepasst f\u00fcr Kalzium im kardiovaskul\u00e4ren System<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Seit mehr als 30 Jahren werden in der urologischen Lithotripsie Sto\u00dfwellen eingesetzt, um Steine in der Niere und Teilen des Harnleiters aufzubrechen, sodass die winzigen Steinfragmente \u00fcber den Urin ausgeschieden werden k\u00f6nnen.<sup>1<\/sup> Die IVL von Shockwave, die von diesen Prinzipien abgeleitet ist, ist ein interventionelles Verfahren, bei dem ein fl\u00fcssigkeitsgef\u00fcllter Ballonkatheter verwendet wird, der mit Stromquellen verbunden ist, die akustische Sto\u00dfwellen erzeugen, um verkalkte Plaque in koronaren und peripheren Arterien zu modifizieren.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Der Shockwave IVL-Katheter wird an einer verkalkten Blockade in der Arterie platziert.<\/li>\n<li>Eine elektrische Entladung von den Katheter-Emittern verdampft die Fl\u00fcssigkeit im Ballon und erzeugt eine sich schnell ausdehnende und zusammenfallende Blase, die Schallwellen oder Sto\u00dfwellen erzeugt.<\/li>\n<li>Die Sto\u00dfwellen erzeugen einen lokalisierten Feldeffekt, der sich durch das Weichgewebe des Gef\u00e4\u00dfes bewegt und selektiv oberfl\u00e4chliches und tiefes Kalzium in der Gef\u00e4\u00dfwand frakturiert, w\u00e4hrend das Weichgewebe unber\u00fchrt bleibt.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5740 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works.png\" alt=\"How Shockwave IVL works: Step one, catheter is placed against calcified blockage; Step two, sonic pressure waves are generated from emitters; Step three, IVL modified calcium through shock waves\" width=\"2000\" height=\"435\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works.png 2000w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-Shockwave-IVL-Works-1536x334.png 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2000\/435;\" \/><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_f6c030d2817614e499888bcdf3cfdcbf\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 60px; --aboveMobile: 30px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_b551e36ba31ecce30a3550540d6f55cb\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg wysiwyg_styles u-bgColorNone container\">\n\t<div class=\"u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t<h2>Schallwellen sind die Grundlage f\u00fcr die Lithotripsie<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11587 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-265x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"533\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-905x1024.png 905w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-768x869.png 768w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-1358x1536.png 1358w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MOA-Waveform-Graphic-1811x2048.png 1811w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 471px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 471\/533;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Schallwellen entstehen, wenn sich die Quelle einer akustischen Welle schneller bewegt als die Schallgeschwindigkeit in diesem Medium. Unabh\u00e4ngig von den Energiequellen sind Schallwellen in ihrem Aufbau konsistent. Das akustische Feld von Schallwellen wird typischerweise in Wasser mit einem Hydrophon gemessen, das Druck in ein elektrisches Signal umwandelt.<\/p>\n<p>Die wichtigsten Merkmale von Schallwellen sind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hohe Amplitude in der Kompressionsphase mit sehr kurzer Anstiegszeit und Druckbreite<\/li>\n<li>Niedrige Amplitude in der Unterdruckphase (Zugphase)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bei der IVL von Shockwave wirken vier Energiekraftfelder zusammen, um Frakturen im Kalzium zu erzeugen:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Kompression:<\/strong> Die sich n\u00e4hernde Schallwelle wird vom Kalzium abgelenkt, w\u00e4hrend der Vorw\u00e4rtsdruck die Fragmentierung verursacht<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scherung:<\/strong> Tritt auf, wenn die Schallwelle durch das Kalzium wandert<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spallation:<\/strong> Am hinteren Rand des Kalziums wird die Sto\u00dfwelle sowohl \u00fcbertragen als auch reflektiert, wodurch Zugspannung induziert wird, die das Kalzium auseinanderzieht<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quetschen:<\/strong> Tritt auf, wenn die in das Kalzium eindringenden Schallwellen schneller wandern als die verbleibende Welle, die sich au\u00dferhalb des Kalziums ausbreitet, was zu mehrachsigen und longitudinalen Frakturen f\u00fchrt<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>Ohne messbare Schallleistung ist es keine IVL.<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5750 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking.png\" alt=\"Four forces of energy work in tandem to create fractures in the calcium: compression, shearing, spallation and squeezing\" width=\"2000\" height=\"435\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking.png 2000w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking-1536x334.png 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2000\/435;\" \/><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_f6c030d2817614e499888bcdf3cfdcbf\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 60px; --aboveMobile: 30px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_78fc341470cdfaee15829024aec70aea\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg wysiwyg_styles u-bgColorNone container\">\n\t<div class=\"u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t<h2>Shockwave IVL: Eine pionierhafte Technologie<\/h2>\n<p>Die IVL von Shockwave hat sich aufgrund ihres einzigartigen Wirkmechanismus (MOA) und ihrer Benutzerfreundlichkeit schnell zu einer bevorzugten Option f\u00fcr die Kalziummodifikation bei \u00c4rzten weltweit entwickelt. Erfahren Sie mehr dar\u00fcber, wie die IVL von Shockwave entwickelt wurde und wie ihr MOA sowohl oberfl\u00e4chliches als auch tiefes Kalzium frakturiert.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_09167d0de61fe5141123c7bba64eb66a\" class=\"block block--content-2-up-with-optional-image \" aria-labelledby=\"section-heading-block_09167d0de61fe5141123c7bba64eb66a\">\n\t<div class=\"content-container\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"cards\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chalk-Organic-Eggs-IVL-from-Idea-to-Reality-video-thumbnail.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"youtube thumbnail of a person drawing illustrations\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 868px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 868\/488;\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card Content and Button Container -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content-link-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content-link wysiwyg_styles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Kreide & Bio-Eier: IVL von der Idee zur Realit\u00e4t<\/h3>\n<p>Sehen Sie, welche Rolle ein St\u00fcck Kinderkreide, Bio-H\u00fchnereier und die Beine einer Leiche in der Reise der IVL von Shockwave von der Idee zur Realit\u00e4t spielen.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button Container -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<a data-atom=\"button\" class=\"optional-button btn--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/education\/chalk-organic-eggs-ivl-from-idea-to-reality\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Video ansehen - link to page\" rel=\"noopener\">Video ansehen<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-sharp fa-arrow-right fa-light\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Shockwave-IVL-Mechanism-of-Action-Overview_thumbnail.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Thumbnail animated image of Shockwave IVL catheter inside the vasculature modifying deep and superficial calcium\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 868px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 868\/486;\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card Content and Button Container -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content-link-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content-link wysiwyg_styles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-content u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Wirkmechanismus (MOA) der IVL von Shockwave<\/h3>\n<p>Erhalten Sie einen detaillierten Einblick, wie die IVL von Shockwave die Behandlung von Kalzium durch ihren einzigartigen MOA vereinfacht.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button Container -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<a data-atom=\"button\" class=\"optional-button btn--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/education\/shockwave-ivl-mechanism-of-action\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"MOA Video ansehen - link to page\" rel=\"noopener\">MOA Video ansehen<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-sharp fa-arrow-right fa-light\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_f6c030d2817614e499888bcdf3cfdcbf\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 60px; --aboveMobile: 30px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_673b8ff5f95362d664ca7d458c493d4f\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg wysiwyg_styles u-bgColorNone container\">\n\t<div class=\"u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t<h2>Einfaches und intuitives IVL-System<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_36ffcdf24bb493129a5f0ff5b05228d9\" class=\"block block--image-with-optional-caption text_colors \" aria-labelledby=\"heading-block_36ffcdf24bb493129a5f0ff5b05228d9\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"full-width-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Generator-Diagram-Updated.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Shockwave IVL generator, IVL connector cable, and IVL catheters and features of each.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; 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Regardless of the energy sources, shock waves are consistent in their construction. The acoustic field of shock waves are typically measured in water using a hydrophone, which converts pressure into an electrical signal.\\r\\n\\r\\nThe key characteristics of shock waves are:\\r\\n\\u003cul\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003eHigh amplitude compression phase with very short rise time and pressure width\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003eLow amplitude negative pressure (tensile) phase\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003c\/ul\\u003e\\r\\nIn Shockwave IVL, four forces of energy work in tandem to create fractures in the calcium:\\r\\n\\u003col\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003e\\u003cstrong\\u003eCompression:\\u003c\/strong\\u003e The approaching shock wave is refracted off the calcium while the forward pressure causes fragmentation\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003e\\u003cstrong\\u003eShearing:\\u003c\/strong\\u003e Occurs as the sound wave passes through the calcium\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003e\\u003cstrong\\u003eSpallation:\\u003c\/strong\\u003e At the rear edge of the calcium, the shock wave is both transmitted and reflected, inducing tensile stress that pulls the calcium apart\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n \\t\\u003cli\\u003e\\u003cstrong\\u003eSqueezing:\\u003c\/strong\\u003e Occurs when the shock waves entering the calcium travel faster than the remaining wave propagating outside the calcium, resulting in multiplane and longitudinal fractures\\u003c\/li\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003c\/ol\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003ch3\\u003e\\u003c\/h3\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003ch3\\u003eWithout measurable sonic output, it's not IVL.\\u003c\/h3\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003cimg class=\\u0022aligncenter wp-image-5750 size-full\\u0022 src=\\u0022https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Four-Stages-of-Calcium-Cracking.png\\u0022 alt=\\u0022Four forces of energy work in tandem to create fractures in the calcium: compression, shearing, spallation and squeezing\\u0022 width=\\u00222000\\u0022 height=\\u0022435\\u0022 \/\\u003e\"},\"mode\":\"edit\"} \/-->1: <a href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/article\/007113.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/article\/007113.htm<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_f6c030d2817614e499888bcdf3cfdcbf\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 60px; --aboveMobile: 30px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) simplifies the treatment of calcium via a unique mechanism of action (MOA) on an intuitive platform that&#8217;s predictably safe and consistently effective. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":3949,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7731","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwave-jj.l06.project-qa.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}