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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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Вестник урологии, 2017 Introduction. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) allowed to improve the treatment results for patients suffering from the kidney stone disease (KSD), decrease the number of complications, optimize the nearest and distant therapy results; however,
A. V. Khasigov +5 more
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Cervical esophagotomy for removal of an ingested clam shell: a very uncommon foreign body ingestion [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To report the removal of an ingested clam shell that was firmly impacted in the esophagus. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 77-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute dysphagia after eating a seafood risotto.
Balducci, Genoveffa +4 more
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Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: The period before diagnostic and therapeutic procedures is associated with increased anxiety levels in patients due to a lack of sufficient information.
Saeideh Azizi Mahkooyeh +3 more
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Salvage Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Analysis of Outcomes Following Initial Treatment Failure [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has high potential for morbidity or failure. There are limited data regarding risk factors for failure and to our knowledge no published reports of surgical outcomes in patients with prior failed attempts at ...
Assimos, Dean G. +5 more
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Effects of Audiovisual Virtual Reality Stimulation on Pain, Anxiety, and Relaxation During Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy for Ureteral Stones : A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
, 2023 Hyosang Kwon +5 more
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Effect of lithotripter focal width on stone comminution in shock wave lithotripsy [PDF]
, 2010 Using a reflector insert, the original HM-3 lithotripter field at 20 kV was altered significantly with the peak positive pressure (p+) in the focal plane increased from 49 to 87 MPa while the -6 dB focal width decreased concomitantly from 11 to 4 mm ...
Qin, Jun +3 more
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy of Primary Intrahepatic Stones
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 1992 Extracorporeal shockwave lithothripsy (ESWL) was performed in intrahepatic stone patients (n = 18) by Dornier MPL 9,000 with ultrasound guidance. The patients had T-tube (n = 9) or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage tube (n = 9). Average treatment session was four and shock-wave numbers were in the range of 3,064 to 12,000 (average 6,288 shocks)
Kim, Myung Hwan +7 more
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Urology Journal, 2012 PURPOSE: To retrospectively analyze the efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for managing ureteral stones in patients who were treated during a 12-year period at a single center in Turkey.
Ahmet C. Kose +3 more
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