Dusting technique for lithotripsy: what does it mean?
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DOI: 10.1038/s41585-018-0042-9
Abstract: Kidney stones are currently managed using laser lithotripsy and the most recent generation of laser generators have enabled the possibility of the dusting technique. Dusting avoids the use of a basket, as stone fragments are… read more here.
Keywords: technique; dusting technique; technique lithotripsy; lithotripsy mean ... See more keywords
How to perform the dusting technique for calcium oxalate stone phantoms during Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy
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DOI: 10.1186/s12894-018-0417-5
Abstract: BackgroundTo determine the most efficacious setting of Holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser with a maximum power output of 120 W with in vitro phantom-stone dusting technique.MethodsA laser was used to treat two 4 × 3 × 3 mm3 sized phantom stones in 5 mL… read more here.
Keywords: stone; pulse width; long pulse; dusting technique ... See more keywords
Tubeless Ureterorenoscopy-Our Experience Using a 120 W Laser and Dusting Technique: Postoperative Pain, Complications, and Readmissions
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12111878
Abstract: Introduction and Objective: Both double J-stent (DJS) and ureter catheter (UC) drainage represent routine practice following ureterorenoscopy. In select situations, a tubeless approach is possible and safe. In tubeless cases, we use a sheathless dusting… read more here.
Keywords: pain complications; tubeless; postoperative pain; group ... See more keywords