Shockwave Medical, Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Shockwave Medical, Inc., explained in plain language.
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New heart valve procedure tested for High-Risk patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new, less invasive procedure to replace a leaky mitral heart valve in people who were too high-risk for traditional open-heart surgery. Doctors inserted a new artificial valve through a small tube, aiming to reduce the valve leakage and improve patients' sympt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shockwave Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Sound waves used to crack open clogged heart arteries
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a medical device that uses gentle sound waves (lithotripsy) to break up hard calcium deposits inside heart arteries. The goal was to safely open these hardened arteries so a stent could be placed more effectively. It involved 145 adults with coronary artery dise…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shockwave Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC