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COMPARISON OF EFFICACY BETWEEN LASER AND PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY FOR URETERAL STONE MANAGEMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of ureteroscopy lithotripsy (URS) using laser lithotripsy compared to pneumatic lithotripsy for ureteral stone management.
Dillon Martino Wicaksono, Doddy Moesbadianto Soebadi, Wahjoe Djatisoesanto, Fikri Rizaldi   +3 more
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A Comparative Study Between Pneumatic and Laser Lithotripsy for Proximal Ureteric Calculus

Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2020
Introduction: There are various modalities of breaking urinary tract calculus. The aim of this study was to compare outcome between laser and pneumatic lithotripsy in patients with upper ureteric calculus in terms of stone free rate, proximal migration ...
Rajan Koju, Hemnath Joshi, Sujan Makaju Shrestha, Robin Karmacharya, Narendra Shalike   +4 more
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Requirement of ESWL after ureterorenoscopy and lithotripsy in the management of upper ureteric stone: comparison between Holmium Yag laser and pneumatic lithotripsy in a referral hospital, Bangladesh

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023
Various methods have been employed for the removal of ureteric calculi all over the world. Both Ureteroscopic Pneumatic and Laser lithotripsy are popular procedures for this purpose.
Md Ashif Chowdhury, SM Shameem Waheed, Md Abdur Rakib, Faruk Hossain   +3 more
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Plasma formation in holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 2023
During holmium:yttrium–aluminum–garnet (holmium:YAG) laser lithotripsy to break urinary stones, urologists frequently see flashes of light. As infrared laser pulses are invisible, what is the source of light?
Y. Pishchalnikov, William M. Behnke-Parks, M. Stoller   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First Use of Superpulsed Fibre Thulium Laser-Based Contact Stone Ablation in Common Bile and Main Pancreatic Ducts

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2021
Aim. A clinical demonstration of the feasibility of novel superpulsed thulium fibre laser in contact intraductal lithotripsy in patients with choledocholithiasis and pancreatic lithiasis.Key points.
S. A. Budzinskiy, S. G. Shapovalyants, E. D. Fedorov, E. A. Vorobyeva, M. Yu. Svirin, M. G. Malyarov, P. L. Chernyakevich, E. N. Platonova   +7 more
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Thulium fibre laser vs holmium: yttrium‐aluminium‐garnet laser lithotripsy for urolithiasis: meta‐analysis of clinical studies

BJU International, 2022
To compare and assess the clinical outcomes between thulium fibre laser (TFL) and holmium: yttrium‐aluminium‐garnet (Ho:YAG) laser endoscopic lithotripsy of urolithiasis through a meta‐analysis of comparative clinical studies.
M. Chua, A. Bobrowski, Ihtisham Ahmad, J. Kim, J. M. Silangcruz, M. Rickard, A. Lorenzo, Jason Lee   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ureteroscopy with thulium fiber laser lithotripsy results in shorter operating times and large cost savings

World journal of urology, 2022
Prolonged ureteroscopy (URS) is associated with complications including ureteral perforation, stricture, and urosepsis. As laser lithotripsy is one of the most common urologic procedures, small cost savings per case can have a large financial impact ...
James R. Ryan, Michael Nguyen, J. Linscott, S. Nowicki, Evelyn James, B. Jumper, M. Ordoñez, J. Ingimarsson   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanism of Lithotripsy by Superpulse Thulium Fiber Laser and Its Clinical Efficiency

Applied Sciences, 2020
Thulium fiber laser with a wavelength of 1.94 µm is widely used in urology for lithotripsy. This paper studies the mechanism of lithotripsy and evaluates its clinical efficiency using the superpulse thulium fiber laser with a wavelength of 1.94 µm and a ...
Vladimir Lekarev, Alim Dymov, Andrey Vinarov, Nikolay Sorokin, Vladimir Minaev, Nikita Minaev, Svetlana Tsypina, Vladimir Yusupov   +7 more
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Clinical outcomes of an intelligent pressure-controlled disposable ureteroscope for Laser lithotripsy in renal stone surgery: a retrospective matched cohort study. [PDF]

Front Surg
Lv Z, Jiao Z, Shi H, Yuan X, Wu T, Wu H.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Renal and ureteral temperatures changes during ureteroscopic pulsed thulium: YAG laser lithotripsy: an <i>in vitro</i> analysis. [PDF]

Cent European J Urol
Urrea F, Villena JM, Larrañaga M, Salvadó JA.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources