...Alexandru-Bogdan Brad; Matteo Ferro; Mihai-Dorin Vartolomei; Sabin Tătaru; Dana-Teodora Anton-Păduraru; Carmen Simion; Orsolya Martha; Catalin Pricop; Angelo Porreca; Irina Negru Background: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) was first introduced in paediatric population in 1986. Given...

...Chao Yang; Shijun Li; Yingdong Cui Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficiency and safety of ureteroscopy lithotripsy (URSL) with holmium laser technology and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) on ureteral calculi using systematic reviews. Methods: Randomized controlled trials...

...Metin Gündüz; Tamer Sekmenli; İlhan Ciftci; Ahmet Midhat Elmacı Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the effects of preoperative urinary catheterization in nephrolithiasis treatment with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL). Methods: Patients admitted to the Department of Pediatric Surgery...

...Cemal Goktas; Cahit Sahin; Ali Cihangir Cetinel; Ozlem Turkoglu; Ayse Buz; Erkan Erbay; Bilal Eryildirim; Kemal Sarica Objective: The study aimed to evaluate the true safety of transient cessation of the antiplatelet medication before extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) on bleeding-related...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Health-related quality of life Medical expulsive therapy Ureteral stone As a worldwide common pathology, urolithiasis affects...

...Haihu Wu; Jianwei Wang; Jiaju Lu; Yuqiu Wang; Zhihong Niu Aims: To identify subgroups of patients with renal stones ≥20 mm that are more suitable for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) monotherapy. Methods: A total of 376 patients with renal stones ≥20 mm underwent monotherapy with ESWL...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Cost-effectiveness analysis Ureteral calculus Ureteroscopy Urologia Internationalis Original Paper Urol Int 2011;86:470 475 DOI...

...Kemal Sarica; Bora Küpeli; Tarkan Soygür; Kadir Türkölmez; Orhan Göğüş To evaluate the possible effect of urinary tract infection (UTI) on the fragility of calcium-containing stones (calcium-oxalate, calcium-phosphate), the results of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) therapy in 81...

... in the ureter. Stone localization was achieved in only 30 patients using intravenous urography or retrograde urography through a ureteric catheter during the procedure. All patients were treated on an outpatient basis, without anesthesia. During the 1st month following extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy...

..., e.g. the matrix GAG content, seemed to be important with regard to the disintegrative effect of high energy shock waves. 6 11 1995 18 06 1996 4 2 2010 Ca-oxalate monohydrate stones Glycosaminoglycans Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy © 1997 S. Karger AG, Basel 1997...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Free oxygen radicals Ischemia Urología Internationalis Original Paper Urol Int...

...B. Planz; J.M. Wolff; A. Gutersohn; D.S. Stampfer; G. Jakse In this study we attempt to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in situ versus retrograde stone manipulation before ESWL (ESWL+push back) in patients with proximal ureteral stones...

.... Encrustation Towers stent Silicone Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Urol Int 1991;47:131-137 © 1991 S. Kargcr A G . Basel 0042-1138/91/0473 0131S2.75/0 Characteristics and Usage of Different Ureteral Stent Catheters Kenjiro Kohri3, Takanori Yamatea , Naoya Amasaki3, Yasuaki Ishikawa3, Tohru Umekawa3...

...Hendrik Vandeursen; Geert Pittomvils; Eike Matura; Rene Boving; Luc Baert An important aspect of modern extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is the ability to perform the procedure without anesthesia. Between June 1987 and April 1990, a total of 7,500 treatments were performed in our Lithotripsy...

...A. Bex; M. Goepel; S. Möllhoff A patient with extensive retroperitoneal hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) with a second generation lithotriptor is presented. Apart from bilateral ESWL for renal calculi in 1987 the patient had a negative history of previous renal disease...

...Tohru Umekawa; Kenjiro Kohri; Takanori Yamate; Naoya Amasaki; Yasuaki Ishikawa; Takashi Kurita Tissue damage by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is assumed to be attributable to ischemic changes in the treated region surrounding the particular vessel which is first ruptured by shock...

...Giray Karalezli; Ziya Müftüoglu; Kemal Sarica; Sezai Yaman; Talat Yurdakul; Erol Özdiler Forty extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) sessions were performed in the treatment of 36 stones in 22 solitary functioning kidneys between October 1990 and October 1991. We inserted a double-J catheter...

...T. Umekawa; K. Kohri; T. Yamate; N. Amasaki; Y. Ishikawa; M. Takada; M. Iguchi; T. Kurita Renal damages after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) were evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) including Gd-DTPA-enhanced dynamic MRI in 37 patients with renal stone by spin echo methods...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Solitary kidneys Kidney and ureteral stones Original Paper Urol Int 1992;48:200-202 K. Sarica R. Kohle G. Kunit J. Frick Department of Urology, Salzburg...

... patients with a COM calculus in the distal ureter which had been resistant to prior extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in situ, were treated when the stone was surrounded by alkaline urine. The urine of 14 patients was alkalinized orally by administration of acetazolamine and citrate solution; in 5...