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Numerical Analysis of Bubble Dynamics in Electrohydraulic and Electromagnetic Shock Wave Lithotripsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study numerically investigated the bubble dynamics in electrohydraulic (EH) and electromagnetic (EM) shock wave lithotripsy (SWL). The acoustic pressure generated by a typical EH (i.e., Dornier HM-3) and EM (i.e., Siemens Modularis) lithotripters ...
Qin, Jun
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Management of ductal sialolith simplified: A new technique

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020
Sialolithiasis is a common salivary gland disease. It may cause swelling of the gland, infection of the gland, or even death of glandular parenchymal cells.
Koijam Sashikumar Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ESWL in orthopaedics

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
ESWL gained interest in orthopedics recently, especially in the treatment of tendinitis. Three sessions of ESWL with 1 month intervals were performed to 34 patients including 28 shoulder impingement syndromes, 4 lateral humeral epicondilitis and 2 ...
Nihat Tosun   +2 more
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New methods for the treatment of renal calculi : the St. Luke’s Hospital experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The last decade has seen extraordinary advances in the management of urinary tract calculi. With the introduction of minimally invasive techniques, like percutaneus nephrolithotomy (PCN), and non-invasive ones, like extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Cutajar, L.
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PRE AND POST EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY (ESWL) URINE CULTURE AS A GUIDE FOR ANTIBIOTICS MANAGEMENT

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background:The lifetime prevalence of kidney stone disease is estimated at 1-15%. The positive urine cultures can be obtained not only from Struvite stones, but also from calcium oxalate stones and also high levels of endotoxins are found both ...
Laith Al-Anbary   +2 more
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Targeted microbubbles: a novel application for the treatment of kidney stones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Kidney stone disease is endemic. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy was the first major technological breakthrough where focused shockwaves were used to fragment stones in the kidney or ureter. The shockwaves induced the formation of cavitation bubbles,
Bailey, Michael   +8 more
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2010
Aim and Objectives: (1) To determine the efficacy of extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy with reference to stone size, site and radiodensity in children. (2) To determine acute early complications during and following extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy in children. Study Design: Analytical case series study.
HAFIZ SHAHZAD ASHRAF   +3 more
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Effect of renal shock wave lithotripsy on the development of metabolic syndrome in a juvenile swine model: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: We performed a pilot study to assess whether renal shock wave lithotripsy influences metabolic syndrome onset and severity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three-month-old juvenile female Ossabaw miniature pigs were treated with shock wave lithotripsy ...
Alloosh, Mouhamad   +8 more
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AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX AFTER ESWL

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2014
Objective: To determine relation between age and resistive index (RI) changes occurring after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Material & Method: We performed a prospective study in Soetomo Hospital Surabaya. Using duplex ultrasonography, RI
Anton Hermawan   +4 more
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The influence of lithotripsy methods on the incidence of auxiliary procedures after ureteric stone desintegration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Introduction/Aim. Localization of ureteric stones and the difference in disintegration success are the most important but not the only factors in choosing the first treatment approach to ureteric stones.
Milenković-Petronić Dragica   +3 more
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