Preventing stone retropulsion during intracorporeal lithotripsy
OM Elashry, AM Tawfik - Nature Reviews Urology, 2012 - nature.com
Several studies of ureteroscopic treatment for ureteral stones have reported that most stone
clearance failures can be attributed to stone fragment retropulsion. Stone retropulsion can …
clearance failures can be attributed to stone fragment retropulsion. Stone retropulsion can …
Use of the Stone Cone for prevention of calculus retropulsion during holmium: YAG laser lithotripsy: case series and review of the literature
BH Eisner, SP Dretler - Urologia Internationalis, 2009 - karger.com
Background: Stone retropulsion during ureteroscopic lithotripsy leads to additional
procedures for residual calculi. The Stone Cone (Boston Scientific, Natick, Mass., USA) is a …
procedures for residual calculi. The Stone Cone (Boston Scientific, Natick, Mass., USA) is a …
Comparative Evaluation of Swiss LithoClast 2® and Holmium:YAG Laser Lithotripsy for Impacted Upper-Ureteral Stones
Purpose: We prospectively compared the results of the Swiss LithoClast® 2 System with the
holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho: YAG) laser for ureteral lithotripsy for management of …
holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho: YAG) laser for ureteral lithotripsy for management of …
Update on flexible ureteroscopy
M Buscarini, M Conlin - Urologia internationalis, 2008 - karger.com
Objective: An update on ureteroscopy with focus on current technology and newer
instrumentation is presented. Methods: A literature search through Medline-indexed journals …
instrumentation is presented. Methods: A literature search through Medline-indexed journals …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of stone retrieval basket, stone cone and holmium laser: which one is better in retropulsion and stone-free status for patients with upper ureteral …
F Allameh, M Razzaghi, M Fallah-Karkan… - Journal of Lasers in …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Transurethral lithotripsy (TUL) is an appropriate treatment for ureteral stones
and is usually used for stones in the middle and lower part of the ureter. Different devices …
and is usually used for stones in the middle and lower part of the ureter. Different devices …
Comparing of different methods for prevention stone migration during ureteroscopic lithotripsy
Aim: To compare the effectiveness of Stone Cone™, PercSys and lidocaine jelly instillation
to prevent stone migration during ureterorenoscopy (URS). Materials and Methods: One …
to prevent stone migration during ureterorenoscopy (URS). Materials and Methods: One …
[HTML][HTML] Use of a modified ureteral access sheath in semi-rigid ureteroscopy to treat large upper ureteral stones is associated with high stone free rates
JK AlSmadi, X Li, G Zeng - Asian Journal of Urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To examine differences in outcomes of semi-rigid ureteroscopy (URS) with or
without a modified-ureteral-access-sheath (mUAS) to treat large upper ureteral stones …
without a modified-ureteral-access-sheath (mUAS) to treat large upper ureteral stones …
Use of an antiretropulsion device to prevent stone retropulsion significantly increases the efficiency of pneumatic lithotripsy: an in vitro study
BH Eisner, W Pengune, ML Stoller - BJU international, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To compare the efficiency of pneumatic lithotripsy with and without the
Accordion antiretropulsion device (PercSys, Palo Alto, CA, USA). MATERIALS AND …
Accordion antiretropulsion device (PercSys, Palo Alto, CA, USA). MATERIALS AND …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment of large proximal ureteral stones: extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy versus semi-rigid ureteroscope with lithoclast
ER Tawfick - International archives of Medicine, 2010 - Springer
Purpose Assessment of safety and efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy versus
semi-rigid ureteroscope with lithoclast for treatment of large proximal ureteral stones …
semi-rigid ureteroscope with lithoclast for treatment of large proximal ureteral stones …
Antiretropulsion devices
FJ Cabrera, GM Preminger… - Current Opinion in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Antiretropulsion devices : Current Opinion in Urology Antiretropulsion devices : Current Opinion
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