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Single-operator holmium laser lithotripsy under direct peroral cholangioscopy using an ultra-slim upper endoscope in a patient with a large stone in the common bile duct

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
In patients with complicated stones (e.g., large stones) in the common bile duct (CBD), advanced treatment modalities are generally needed. Here we present an interesting case of a large CBD stone treated with holmium laser lithotripsy, which was ...
Roberto Di Mitri, Filippo Mocciaro
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Renal Pseudoaneurysms after Flexible Ureteroscopy and Holmium Laser Lithotripsy: A Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundFlexible ureteroscopy (FURS) and holmium laser lithotripsy is considered one of the most minimally invasive and safe surgical methods for the treatment of renal calculi.
Xin-xi Deng, Xin-xi Deng, Wensheng Zhang, Delai Fu, Bin Fu   +4 more
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Transurethral En bloc excision of pediatric bladder tumor using holmium laser

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2019
A 12-year-old male child, during evaluation of chronic constipation, was incidentally diagnosed to have a fronded bladder growth. Transurethral en bloc excision of the tumor was achieved using holmium laser.
Pankaj N Maheshwari, Anant P Pore, Saurabh R Patil, Nick Okwi   +3 more
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Tri‐modality therapy with i‐125 brachytherapy, external beam radiation therapy, and short‐term hormone therapy for high‐risk prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction We present tri‐modality therapy with i‐125 brachytherapy for high‐risk prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate. Case presentation A 75‐year‐old man had visited our hospital with complaints of dysuria.
Makoto Nakiri, Kosuke Ueda, Naoyuki Ogasawara, Hirofumi Kurose, Keiichiro Uemura, Kiyoaki Nishihara, Koichiro Muraki, Chikayuki Hattori, Etsuyo Ogo, Tsukasa Igawa   +9 more
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Prognostic Factors for the Outcome of Salivary Gland Holmium: YAG Laser Intraductal Lithotripsy

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Objectives: Holmium: YAG laser has gained its popularity throughout the years and is used to treat sialolithiasis, which helps to overcome the limitations of traditional sialendoscopic lithotripsy for larger-sized salivary stones.
Shuo-Jen Wang MD, Lung-Che Chen MD, Yi-Chih Lin MD, Yen-Chun Chen MD, Luong Huu Dang MD, Po-Yueh Chen MD, Chin-Hui Su MD, PhD, Shih-Han Hung MD   +7 more
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Is Thulium laser enucleation of prostate an alternative to Holmium and TURP surgeries? - A systematic review

, 2020
To assess efficacy and safety of Thulium laser enucleation of prostate (ThuLEP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is a systemic review based on a comprehensive search of PubMed, Cochrane, and Google scholar databases from inception to 31 March 2020 ...
Mudassir M. Wani, Seshadri Sriprasad, Sanjeev Madaan, Tahir Bhat   +3 more
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En Bloc Resection of Bladder Tumors (ERBT) using different lasers – Hybrid and Holmium Laser [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: The En-bloc Resection of Bladder Tumors (ERBT) is a method that offers more benefits compared to the traditional Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) (1, 2).
Alexandre Iscaife, Moises Rodríguez Socarras, Luis Llanes González, Juan Gómez Rivas, Maykon William Aparecido Pires Pereira, Katia Ramos Moreira Leite, Willian Carlos Nahas, Fernando Gomez Sancha   +7 more
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Use of Holmium YAG laser in circumcision: a novel, less complicated and alternative procedure for adolescent

African Journal of Urology, 2020
Background To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Holmium YAG laser circumcision in adolescents. Methods Eighty-one patients underwent circumcision for medical reasons, and patients’ requests were collected retrospectively during February 2017 to ...
Pei-Lin Huang, I-Ching Lee, De-Chan Tsai, Jen-Ho Tsai, Vincent F. S. Tsai, Yuan-Hung Pong   +5 more
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A method for reducing thermal injury during the ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy

Asian Journal of Urology, 2023
Objective: Many studies have demonstrated the heat effect from the holmium laser lithotripsy can cause persistent thermal injury to the ureter. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the use of a modified ureteral catheter with appropriate firing and
Xiaoliang Zhu, Feiping Li, Xixi Hu, Haiping Li, Songjiang Wu, Haihong Jiang   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Holmium laser-assisted coronary angioplasty

, 1994
The efficacy of Holmium laser-assisted angioplasty was studied in 365 narrowings in 331 consecutive patients with coronary artery disease. Clinical indications for study were unstable angina pectoris in 140 patients (42%), stable angina in 136 patients ...
de Marchena, Eduardo J, Mallon, Stephen M, Moses, Jeffrey W, Parr, Kirk, The Holmium Laser Coronary Registry, The Holmium Laser Coronary, Knopf, William D, Murphy-Chutorian, Douglas, Myerburg, Robert J   +7 more
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