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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]
This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P+6 more
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Clinical use of renal point-of-care ultrasound after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Background Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is widely used to treat symptomatic nephrolithiasis. Complications of this procedure can occur and point-of-care ultrasound can help to diagnose and manage some of these cases.
Luís Magalhães, Ramon Nogué
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a common procedure in the treatment of renal calculi. There have been major complications reported with ESWL such as acute pancreatitis, bower perforation, venous thrombosis, and biliary obstruction.
S. Gupta+4 more
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Objective: to use extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy as an organ-saving and less traumatic treatment in patients with cholelithiasis concurrent with significant pathology. Materials and methods: the results of clinical examination and treatment in 123
R. V. Bukhov
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Renal Adverse Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy is not a novel therapeutic method in the treatment of urolithiasis. It uses shock waves (SW) created in the generator outside of the body that are then focused and directed on the calculus in the patient’s body.
Klara Smolić, Dean Markić
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Anaesthesia for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [PDF]
SummaryThe anaesthetic considerations of patients presenting for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy are described. Regional anaesthesia with sedation may be preferable to general anaesthesia for patients undergoing this form of therapy. If regional anaesthesia is contra‐indicated, general anaesthesia using controlled ventilation with muscle ...
D. R. Webb, John R. Samuel, M. A. Abbott
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Efficacy Evaluation of the Phytotherapeutic Drug Canephron N in the Complex Treatment of Patients with Urolithiasis Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy [PDF]
The study objective was to analyse the effect of the herbal drug Canephron N, namely, its ability to potentiate the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the treatment of patients with urolithiasis (UL) and prevent recurrence of ...
Vitkovskyy, V. (Volodymir)
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Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with Modularis Vario Siemens in the management of patients with renal and ureteral stones.Methods: Between 2007 and 2009, 225 outpatients were treated with Siemens ...
Mohammed S. Al-Marhoon+5 more
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Shock-induced collapse of a gas bubble in shockwave lithotripsy [PDF]
The shock-induced collapse of a pre-existing nucleus near a solid surface in the focal region of a lithotripter is investigated. The entire flow field of the collapse of a single gas bubble subjected to a lithotripter pulse is simulated using a high ...
Colonius, Tim, Johnsen, Eric
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Perirenal hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is an unusual but underdiagnosed complication. Most hematomas are asymptomatic, but severe complications are possible, which may require intervention such as a blood transfusion.
Ying-Lun Ou+4 more
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