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Listening to music during shock wave lithotripsy decreases anxiety, pain, and dissatisfaction

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Wiener klinische Wochenschrift"

DOI: 10.1007/s00508-017-1212-0

Abstract: SummaryBackgroundWe analyzed the effects of music on pain, anxiety, and overall satisfaction in patients undergoing a shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) procedure.MethodsA total of 200 patients scheduled to undergo SWL were included in this study. Group 1 consisted… read more here.

Keywords: anxiety; procedure; wave lithotripsy; anxiety pain ... See more keywords

The safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: an undervalued issue

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "International Urology and Nephrology"

DOI: 10.1007/s11255-018-2063-y

Abstract: Extracoroporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) with its characteristics—named the absence of anesthesia requirement, the outpatient basis and the substantial lack of severe immediate side effects—has been considered for decades the non-invasive treatment of urolithiasis [1].… read more here.

Keywords: hypertension diabetes; safety; wave lithotripsy; shock wave ... See more keywords

Is extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy a current treatment for urolithiasis? A systematic review

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Actas Urologicas Espanolas"

DOI: 10.1016/j.acuroe.2017.01.001

Abstract: Abstract Introduction Technological advances have prompted a change in the management of urolithiasis. Endourological techniques are gaining importance because they are highly effective treatments. The aim of this study was to answer the question of… read more here.

Keywords: extracorporeal shock; wave lithotripsy; urolithiasis; rate ... See more keywords
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Acute pancreatitis with giant pancreatic pseudocyst as a complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: A case report and literature review

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Annals of Medicine and Surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102442

Abstract: Introduction Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy has been confirmed as the least invasive and the most widely used treatment for kidney and ureteral stones. However, as with any other type of therapy, potential complications do exist.… read more here.

Keywords: extracorporeal shock; pancreatic pseudocyst; wave lithotripsy; shock wave ... See more keywords
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Shock wave lithotripsy for a renal stone in a tetraplegic patient as a trigger for life-threatening posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Urology Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101204

Abstract: Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is considered a non-invasive treatment for urinary stones and usually advocated for frail patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). We report a life-threatening complication, called posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), in… read more here.

Keywords: encephalopathy syndrome; posterior reversible; life threatening; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy under intravenous sedation for treatment of urolithiasis

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Scandinavian Journal of Urology"

DOI: 10.1080/21681805.2018.1524398

Abstract: Abstract Background: In contrast to treatment with oral or intramuscular analgesics, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (E.S.W.L.) can be performed with patients under sedation too. Besides the advantage of increased shock energy, patients tend to have… read more here.

Keywords: extracorporeal shock; treatment; procedure; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords

Ureteroscopy and Shock Wave Lithotripsy Trends from 2012-2019 within the US Medicare Dataset: Sharp Growth in Ureteroscopy Utilization.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of endourology"

DOI: 10.1089/end.2022.0402

Abstract: Introduction and Objective Both ureteroscopy (URS) and shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) are cornerstones in the surgical management of urolithiasis in the United States. We hypothesized that URS utilization outpaced SWL utilization in recent years and… read more here.

Keywords: 2012 2019; year; utilization; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL PSEUDOHERNIA AFTER SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY: A RARE CAUSE OF ABDOMINAL WALL BULGING

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "British Journal of Surgery"

DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znae122.437

Abstract: Abdominal wall pseudohernia (AWP) is a marked protrusion of the abdominal wall due to neuropathy or denervation. It is a well-known complication of abdominal surgery, herpes zoster infection, diabetes and iatrogenic trauma. Here we present… read more here.

Keywords: surgery; wall pseudohernia; abdominal wall; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords

The effectiveness and safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for the management of kidney stones

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Medicine"

DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000019915

Abstract: Abstract Background: This study will assess the effectiveness and safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for patients with kidney stones (KS). Methods: A comprehensive and systematic literature records search for studies will be conducted… read more here.

Keywords: effectiveness safety; safety extracorporeal; extracorporeal shock; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Chronic Pancreatitis Patients With Stones After Pancreatic Surgery

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Pancreas"

DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000001042

Abstract: Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) in chronic pancreatitis (CP) patients with pancreatic stones after previous pancreatic surgery. Methods This is… read more here.

Keywords: extracorporeal shock; group; pancreatic surgery; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords

Ureteral wall thickness is an independent parameter affecting the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment in ureteral stones above the iliac crest

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Clinical Practice"

DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.14264

Abstract: To investigate the relationship between ureteral wall thickness (UWT) and other variables of patients who underwent extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) in the primary treatment of the ureteral stone above the iliac crest level. read more here.

Keywords: ureteral wall; extracorporeal shock; treatment ureteral; wave lithotripsy ... See more keywords