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Endoscopic Removal of a Nitinol Mesh Stent from the Ureteropelvic Junction after 15 Years
Case Reports in Urology, 2015 We report a rare case of a patient with a large stone encrusted on a nitinol mesh stent in the ureteropelvic junction. The stent was inserted in the year 2000 after failure of two pyeloplasty procedures performed due to symptomatic ureteropelvic junction
Tomaž Smrkolj, Domagoj Šalinović
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Renal pelvic stones: choosing shock wave lithotripsy or percutaneous nephrolithotomy
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2003 Introduction of minimally invasive techniques has revolutionized the surgical management of renal calculi. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy are now both well-established procedures.
Robert Marcovich, Arthur D. Smith
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Role of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Management of Upper Ureteric Stones
African Journal of Urology, 2018 Introduction: The treatment options for upper ureteric stones range from open surgeries to minimally invasive and non invasive techniques. Presently the two most frequently used options for upper ureteric calculi that require intervention are ...
R. Batra +3 more
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Shock wave lithotripsy targeting of the kidney and pancreas does not increase the severity of metabolic syndrome in a porcine model [PDF]
, 2014 PURPOSE: We determined whether shock wave lithotripsy of the kidney of pigs with metabolic syndrome would worsen glucose tolerance or increase the risk of diabetes mellitus.
Alloosh, Mouhamad +10 more
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FluidsSince the discovery of extracorporeal lithotripsy, there has been an increased interest in studying shock wave-induced cavitation, both to improve this technique and to explore novel biotechnological applications. As shock waves propagate through fluids,
Miguel A. Martínez-Maldonado +5 more
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Fracture mechanics model of stone comminution in ESWL and implications for tissue damage [PDF]
, 2000 Focused shock waves administered during extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) cause stone fragmentation. The process of stone fragmentation is described in terms of a dynamic fracture process.
Lokhandwalla, Murtuza +1 more
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Additional Treatments Following Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 -
Osman Gül +4 more
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Litholytic and combined therapy of urate urolithiasis
RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2011 The estimation of efficacy of a medication «Trometamol-N» in complex therapy of urate and mixed urolithiasis, with application of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), low intensive laser irradiation is done.
V P Avdoshin +8 more
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY;
The Professional Medical Journal, 2012 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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Diagnosis and management of eswl-induced significant perirenal hematoma
Urological Science, 2015 Shih-Hsun Lin +9 more
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