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Multi‐Modal Approach to Salvage: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Flexible Ureteroscopy for Encrusted DJ Stent Removal in Renal Allograft—A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT DJ stents are critical for maintaining renal drainage in post‐surgical and obstructive conditions, but they must be removed within 4–6 weeks to prevent serious complications. This case highlights the successful removal of an encrusted, forgotten DJ stent through extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in a renal transplant patient ...
Rao Nouman Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Augmentation of the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for upper ureteral calculi after manipulation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2001
Objective: To assess the efficacy of in situ ESWL in the treatment of neglected, long-standing upper ureteral calculi and to study whether or not manipulation and stenting followed by ESWL augments the success rate.
C Nageswara Rao   +4 more
doaj  

Shock wave focusing using geometrical shock dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
A finite-difference numerical method for geometrical shock dynamics has been developed based on the analogy between the nonlinear ray equations and the supersonic potential equation.
Cates, J. E., Sturtevant, B.
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Efficacy and Safety of Digital‐Single‐Operator‐Video‐Pancreatoscopy Guided Lithotripsy for Pancreatic Duct Stones

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 7, Page 1127-1132, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Ductal decompression has become the main approach for treating patients with symptomatic chronic calcifying pancreatitis and signs of ductal hypertension. Digital single operator video pancreatoscopy (dSOVP) has shown high success rates when compared with more established techniques such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ...
Claudio C. Conrad   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term outcomes in patients with intracorporeal robot‐assisted pyramid neobladder

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Objectives A range of techniques have been described for robotic‐assisted intracorporeal neobladder construction. The pyramid neobladder has now been performed for over 10 years. We now describe the long‐term outcomes, including the impact of function preservation through nerve and prostate capsule sparing in the male population.
Elizabeth Day   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonic hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for pancreatic stones: a case report

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Despite pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) is a minimally invasive treatment for pancreatic stones, complications exist.
Yu Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serial Cases of Combining ESWL and ERCP Procedures in Management Chronic Pancreatitis and Difficult Bile Duct Stones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has an established role in the management of pancreaticductalcalculiandasfurthertreatmentmodalityforlargeordifficultcomplicatedcommon bile duct(CBD)stones.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic Management of Bouveret's Syndrome in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Bouveret syndrome, a rare complication of cholelithiasis, is nonspecific symptoms and high mortality rates, with no established standard treatment. Here, we detail a case of effective endoscopic intervention in an elderly patient.
Meng Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Strategies for Kidney Stones Following ESWL Failure: A Prospective Comparative Study of Three Surgical Approaches

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal stone surgery (RIRS), mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (miniPCNL), and PCNL in patients with 1-2 cm kidney stones who failed extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ...
Dursun Baba   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Survey of the Treatment Trends and Technical Details for Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy From Experienced European Endourologists

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the practice of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) treatment from different aspects (indications, technical, and equipment-related characteristics) through a questionnaire response by the experienced ...
Serkan Yenigürbüz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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