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 [PDF]
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
Rao Nouman Ali +6 more
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Massive perinephric hematoma – A rare complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [PDF]
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is commonly used to fragment renal calculi. This treatment modality is considered safe with minimal complications. We report a case of massive retroperitoneal hematoma following extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ...
Sajad Ahmad Para +5 more
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy today
Even 32 years after its first introduction shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) remains a matter of discussion and controversy. Since the first SWL in 1980, millions of treatments have been performed worldwide.
Geert G Tailly
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Factors determining the number of sessions in successful extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy patients [PDF]
The aim of this study is to investigate whether certain clinical nomograms influencing the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) also play a role in determining the number of treatment sessions required in patients who achieved stone ...
Ergün Müslüm, Sağır Süleyman
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy-induced renal blunt trauma in young adult patient: A case report [PDF]
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) is an option in the management of urolithiasis. Despite its significant benefits, it has an undesirable outcome such as renal trauma.
Ida Bagus Gde Ananta Mahesvara +3 more
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Combined Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Endoscopic Retrograde Pancreatography for Painful Chronic Pancreatitis: Is It Effective? [PDF]
Management of pain in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is challenging, and surgery used to be the intervention of choice in patients having pain refractory to medical therapy.
Harshavardhan Telaprolu +1 more
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Flexible ureteroscopy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy for management of lower pole renal hard stones ≤ 2 cm: a prospective randomized study [PDF]
Background Managing lower pole renal stones presents clinical challenges influenced by various factors such as stone size, location, and density.
Khaled Magdy Zeinelabden +4 more
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Small bowel perforation and peritonitis: a rare life-threatening complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (case report). [PDF]
Alnawasra H +6 more
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Abdulaziz A Al-Quorain
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY;
Objective: To determine the efficacy of Alpha blocker as adjunctive medical therapy , which increases the stone clearance afterextracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) to treat renal stones. Design: Quasi Experimental study. Setting: Department of Urology,Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi. Period: September 2010 to March 2011.
ZAKIR HUSSAIN RAJPAR +4 more
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