Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of using the semi-rigid ureteroscope and intracorporeal pneumatic lithotripsy on the impacted upper ureteric stones.
Ali Haider +6 more
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EVALUATION OF URETEROSCOPIC PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY FOR URETERAL STONES
: OBJECTIVE: To evaluate success rate, auxiliary procedures and complications associated with ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy of ureteric stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study was conducted among 100 patients between May 2011 to July 2013. The mean
Ihsan Ullah Khan
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A case of transvaginal lithotripsy for a giant vaginal calculus
Introduction Primary vaginal calculi are relatively rare, compared with secondary calculi. Primary calculi are often a result of urogenital sinus abnormalities, neurogenic bladder, or chronic incontinence.
Shunsuke Owa +3 more
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Comparison of the effects of different lithotripsy protocols under ureteroscope on ureteral calculi and their effects on stress status and renal function of patients [PDF]
In order to explore the therapeutic effect of holmium laser and pneumatic lithotripsy on ureteric stones, as well as their effects on stress status and renal function, 100 patients with ureteral calculi admitted to the hospital from January 2021 to ...
Rongjie Liang +6 more
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New Technologies in Ultrasonic and Pneumatic Lithotripsy
Background: Ultrasonic and pneumatic lithotripters are the gold standard for percutaneous nephrolithotripsy. The goal of this chapter is to help the reader become more familiar with the newer lithotripters and to critically select the best available lithotripsy device for each situation.
Charalambos Kypraios +3 more
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Comparison of pneumatic lithotripsy versus laser lithotripsy for upper ureteral calculi
Background: Several modalities are available for upper ureteric stone fragmentation. From them pneumatic and holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet lithotripsy has favourable outcomes. In this study we studied 50 patients who underwent ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy or laser lithotripsy.
Ershad Hussain Galeti +2 more
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Semi-rigid Ureteroscopy in Children Using Pneumatic Lithotripsy: Safety and Efficacy [PDF]
Introduction: The first-line treatment of ureteric stones is done using (URS) and (ESWL). Pneumatic, electro-hydraulic, ultrasonic, and laser devices have been used for URS treatment .
Ehab Tawfiek +3 more
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EVALUATION OF PNEUMATIC LITHOCLAST EFFICACY IN TREATMENT OF URETERIC STONES [PDF]
To evaluate the use of ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy in the treatment of ureteral stones and to present our clinical experience in the endoscopic management of ureteral calculi.
Murtadha M. S. Majeed +2 more
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Contact Pneumatic Lithotripsy in the Treatment of Urolithiasis
The objective: to evaluate the experience of using a portable, pneumatic, contact lithotripter LMA Stonebreaker (Switzerland) for lithotripsy.Materials and methods. Lithotripsy was performed in 85 patients. Among them: ureteral stones (all localizations) - in 55 patients, bladder stones (of various sizes) - in 9 patients, kidney stones and LMS - in 21 ...
null С. О. Возіанов +3 more
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The outcome of pneumatic lithotripsy for the management of ureteric calculi
Background: Various methods have been adopted for the removal of ureteric calculi around the world. Ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy has been used to treat ureteric calculi for more than a decade. Owing to its low price and high degree of effectiveness, it has become the most popular ureteroscopic device amongst many others.
B, Shrestha, D V, Karki, J L, Baidya
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