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A Novel Survey of the Treatment Trends and Technical Details for Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy From Experienced European Endourologists

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the practice of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) treatment from different aspects (indications, technical, and equipment-related characteristics) through a questionnaire response by the experienced ...
Serkan Yenigürbüz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of renal stones by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy - An update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Aim: Despite the extensive experience with minimal invasive stone therapy, there are still different views on the ideal management of renal stones. Materials and Methods: Analysis of the literature includes more than 14,000 patients.
Chaussy, Christian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

History of Ureteral Stenting Negatively Affects the Outcomes of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy. Results of a Matched-pair Analysis

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2015
To evaluate the impact of ureteral stenting history to the outcomes of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, we retrospectively analysed patients who underwent shockwave lithotripsy with Dornier Gemini lithotripter between September 2010 and August 2012.
Stavros Sfoungaristos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shock-induced collapse of a gas bubble in shockwave lithotripsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
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
core   +2 more sources

Trends of upper urinary tract stone management in a high volume stone center in Saudi Arabia, 12 years analysis

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2020
Introduction: Urolithiasis is a common urological problem globally with tremendous health and economic burden. In Saudi Arabia, an estimation has shown that the risk of developing a stone episode is 50% higher than that in Western countries. About 20% of
Rakan Al Darrab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteroscopic lithotripsy compared with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the treatment of urolithiasis [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Urolithiasis is a common and frequently occurring disease with high recurrence rate. Ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) are two most popular modalities in the treatment of urolithiasis.
Mohammad Asl Zare   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection after Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy

open access: yesCase Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2012
The use of shockwave lithotripsy is currently the mainstay of treatment in renal calculosis. Several complications including vessel injuries have been implied to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy.
Christos Bakoyiannis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A litotripsia extracorpórea no tratamento de cálculos urinários em crianças Extracorporeal lithotripsy for the treatment of urolithiasis in children

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2002
Objetivo: cálculos urinários atingem de 5 a 10% da população em alguma fase da vida. Destes casos, somente 2 a 3% são crianças. O tratamento da litíase urinária na faixa pediátrica, com o uso de métodos minimamente invasivos, representa uma alternativa ...
Ricardo J. Duarte   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends of intervention for paediatric stone disease over the last two decades (2000–2015): A systematic review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To ascertain the publication trends of interventions for paediatric kidney stone disease (KSD) we conducted a systematic review of literature over the last 16 years.
Aboumarzouk, Omar   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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