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Renal Adverse Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2021 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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Outcome of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010 NTRODUCTION: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy is an effective noninvasive method to treat urolithiasis. This study aims to evaluate itsoutcome and determine appropriate management strategies for urolithiasis.
B Shrestha, J L Baidya
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY;
The Professional Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Urolithiasis is a common ailment that costs billions of Dollars everyyear. Recurrent urinary tract obstruction or urolithiasis may stimulate the fibrogenic flow, whichis responsible for the definite functional loss of renal parenchyma. In the few past years, themanagement of urinary calculi undertook a remarkable modification.
Iftekhar Ahmed +4 more
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Indications and contraindications for shock wave lithotripsy and how to improve outcomes
Asian Journal of Urology, 2018 For over 35 years shock wave lithotripsy has proven to be an effective, safe and truly minimally invasive option for the treatment of nephrolithiasis. Various technical factors as well as patient selection can impact the success of the procedure. We used
Luke F. Reynolds +2 more
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Liver fibrosis after extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy of gallbladder stones - A case report [PDF]
, 1994 We encountered significant liver fibrosis in a healthy young patient undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstone disease. Twelve months prior to cholecystectomy the patient underwent multiple extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy ...
Bruining, H.A. (Hajo) +4 more
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY
The Professional Medical Journal, 2008 Objective: To assess efficacy of ESWL as a single modality in upperand lower ureteric calculi. Setting: department of Nephro-Urology Chandka Medical College Hospital, Larkana.Period:January 2003 to April 2006. Methods and materials: 62 patients underwent ESWL.
AMAN ULLAH +3 more
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Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2020 BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: There is disagreement in the use of ureteral double-J stent before the extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), although most of the urologists suggest using stent in shock wave lithotripsy technique for stones bigger than ...
Dr. Mudassar Saeed Pansota
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The efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of ureteric stones [PDF]
, 1995 This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of in situ extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment of ureteric stones using the Dornier MFL 5000 lithotripter. From March 1991 to June 1994, 184 patients received in situ extracorporeal shock wave
Lee, FCW, Leung, YL, Tam, PC, Yip, KH
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 Mechanical, intracorporeal and extracorporeal lithotripsy were used in the treatment of common bile duct lithiasis in a series of 80 patients in whom initial extraction attempts with the Dormia basket and balloon catheter failed.
Claude Liguory +3 more
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Internal stress wave measurements in solids subjected to lithotripter pulses [PDF]
, 1993 Semiconductor strain gauges were used to measure the internal strain along the axes of spherical and disk plaster specimens when subjected to lithotripter shock pulses. The pulses were produced by one of two lithotripters.
Burns, S. J. +4 more
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