
Indications and contraindications for shock wave lithotripsy and how to ...
Oct 1, 2018 · Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) has been a safe and effective non-invasive treatment option for nephrolithiasis since the early 1980s [1]. Since then, lithotripter technology has been refined, and …
Unplanned 120-Day ED Visits and Readmission Rates ... - ScienceDirect
Jun 1, 2023 · Rates of ED visits and HA following common stone procedures continue to rise at least up to 120 days following the index procedure whether in the outpatient or inpatient settings. While rates …
Preclinical and Clinical Overview of Terpenes in the Treatment of ...
Dec 1, 2010 · As a combination of seven naturally available terpenes, Rowatinex seems to have the potential to promote and accelerate stone expulsion in primary management of urolithiasis as well as …
The Impact of Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Male Fertility: A Critical ...
Mar 1, 2012 · Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is one of the first-line tools for the management of urolithiasis. Experience of the technique has proven it to be safe but also highlight its limitations. …
Unusual complication after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for a renal ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is one of the most commonly used treatment options for urolithiasis. It was first introduced in the year 1980.1 In this procedure; external, extremely focused …
Prevalence of Stone Disease and Procedure Trends in the United States
Jun 1, 2023 · A breakdown of SWL volume by patient sex is available in Supplementary Table 2 and by patient age in Supplementary Table 3. In the commercial population, 53.8% (53,809/100,000 …
Development of enhanced empirical-asymptotic approach for added ...
Jul 15, 2023 · The effects of the steady wave swell-up are directly related to the flare distributions within the bow region, and the flare distributions are correlated to the sectional shape below the SWL. Fig. …
International Alliance of Urolithiasis Guideline on Shockwave ...
May 1, 2023 · The present guideline on shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) is the third in the IAU series on urolithiasis management and includes preoperative evaluation, procedural tips and tricks, and follow …
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the management of urinary ...
Apr 1, 2024 · If SWL presents an advantage over other more invasive techniques in the treatment of urinary lithiasis, it is the possibility of performing it on an outpatient basis and using on-demand …
Investigation of jack-up leg extension for deep water operations
Mar 1, 2015 · Since the first jack-up was built, jackups have become the most popular type of mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) for offshore exploration and deve…