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Complex interventions with Lithx IVL device

  • Writer: Dr Ernest Ng
    Dr Ernest Ng
  • Aug 21
  • 1 min read
Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur: Our Consultant Cardiologist, Dr Ernest Ng successfully performed PHKL's first complex coronary intervention case using the LithiX™ HC-IVL device. This breakthrough device offers a novel mechanical approach to treat moderate to severely calcified coronary artery lesions, delivering calcium fragmentation without the need for an external energy source. Key benefits for patients include:
Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur: Our Consultant Cardiologist, Dr Ernest Ng successfully performed PHKL's first complex coronary intervention case using the LithiX™ HC-IVL device. This breakthrough device offers a novel mechanical approach to treat moderate to severely calcified coronary artery lesions, delivering calcium fragmentation without the need for an external energy source. Key benefits for patients include:

✅ Greater precision in calcium modification

✅ Reduced vessel trauma for safer procedures

✅ Improved stent expansion for better long-term results

✅ Shorter procedure time for faster recovery




 
 
 

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