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Safety and Efficacy of Pneumatic Lithotripters Versus Holmium Laser in Management of Ureteral Calculi: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesUrology Journal, 2013
PURPOSE: To compare efficacy and safety of holmium:YAG laser and pneumatic lithotripter in the management of ureteral stones.MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and twelve patients with 1 to 2 cm ureteral calculi were selected for pneumatic or holmium:YAG ...
Reza Valipour   +5 more
doaj  

Optimising laser lithotripsy

open access: yes
Urinary stone disease is a major and growing medical field, with significant impact on patients’ quality of life and health. It is most commonly treated using lasers to destroy stones, and the technology has evolved rapidly over the last 30 years. This research examines lasers representing the two most commonly used technologies (Ho:YAG and thulium ...
openaire   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Flexible Ureteroscopy and Laser Lithotripsy in the Management of Urinary Calculi in Patients with Congenital Abnormalities of the Kidney and Ureter

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: We present our experience with retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in patients with calculi in congenital anomalies of the upper urinary tract. Methods: A total of 29 patients with urinary stones and congenital anomalies of the kidney and
Mevlana Derya Balbay   +4 more
core  

Laser lithotripsy for refractory stones in the cystic duct and common bile duct. [PDF]

open access: yesEndoscopy
Miwa H   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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