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Kidney Stones - American Urological Association
www.auanet.org• Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) – External shock waves are concentrated over the area of the stone – Many variables at play to determine likelihood of stone clearance, but ideal for stones <3cm and not in the lower pole • Ureteroscopy and Laser Lithotripsy – Direct visualization and fragmentation of the stone with a laser
POSTOP INSTRUCTIONS FOR SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY
www.urologygroupvirginia.comPOSTOP INSTRUCTIONS FOR SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY. 24 hours postop: Do not drive a car or operate machinery for 24 hours after anesthesia. Do not consume alcohol, tranquilizers, sleeping medication or any non-prescription medication for 24 hours after
MANAGEMENT OF CHOLELITHIASIS & CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS
www.kimsmedicalcollege.orgHigh-energy, ultrasound shock waves are directed through the abdominal wall toward the stones. The shock waves travel through the soft tissues of the body and break up the stones. The stone fragments are then usually small enough to be passed through the bile duct and into the intestines. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)
POST ESWL POSITIONING (INVERSION THERAPY)
www.urologygroupvirginia.comPOST ESWL POSITIONING (INVERSION THERAPY) After Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) treatment, the kidney stones are often reduced to small particles ranging in …
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www.esic.nic.in(5) Transport Nagar, Mundera Mandi Ke Samne, Allahabad-211011 Paediatric Surgery, Gaestology, Gaesto Surgery(Laproscopic), Plastic Surgery, Neuro Surgery, Euro & Nefrology, Lithotripsy …
Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) - …
www.fmshk.orgMedical Bulletin 25 VOL.14 NO.10 OCTOBER 2009 Indications Indications of RIRS for renal stones are listed as follows: 1. Failed Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
Treatment Strategies of Ureteral Stones - EU-ACME
eu-acme.org3. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) ESWL has been established as a major therapeutic and minimally invasive option for the treatment of