Ureteroscopic lithotripsyEndoscopicExtracorporeal shock waveShock waveStonesElectrohydraulic lithotripsyEnucleation of the ProstateUrinaryHoLEPFragmentsMinimally invasive techniqueFibersUpper ureteralRetropulsionCalculusLaparoscopicFiberVitroUltrasonicHolmium:YAG laserSurgicalStimulated Emission2100 nmHospitalsPulse widthFlexibleFragmentOperateTherapyBenign Prostatic HCoagulationTechnologySystemTreatmentOpticsPhenomenonManagement
Ureteroscopic lithotripsy5
- 001). Our data revealed that outpatient ureteroscopic lithotripsy with a Holmium laser was more economical compared with the inpatient group and achieved favorable outcomes for patients with a single ureteral stone. (tmu.edu.tw)
- The EAU and AUA have recommended shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) or ureteroscopic lithotripsy as a first line of treatment. (springeropen.com)
- This retrospective study aimed to compare outcomes from super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SMP) combined with flexible ureteroscopic lithotripsy (FURL) and FURL alone in 205 patients with 2.5-4.2 cm diameter complex kidney stones. (medscimonit.com)
- Use of NTrap during ureteroscopic lithotripsy for upper ureteral stones. (cookmedical.com)
- Cost-effectiveness of anti-retropulsion devices for ureteroscopic lithotripsy. (cookmedical.com)
Endoscopic5
- Fourteen patients who failed at least 1 endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograpy attempt underwent Holmium laser biliary lithotripsy between 2003 and 2007. (tau.ac.il)
- Whether fragmenting calculi or treating soft tissues, the EndoBeam™ Holmium Laser Fibers are designed to deliver focused holmium energy in a complete range of fiber sizes to meet your endoscopic surgical needs. (bd.com)
- There have been reports of gallstone extraction using various endoscopic modalities to relieve the obstruction, however, to date, there has never been a published case of endoscopic stone extraction from the colon using electrohydraulic lithotripsy. (wjgnet.com)
- Intermediate-size stones (5-7 mm) may have to be fragmented further with either a holmium laser or lithotripsy before endoscopic extraction. (medscape.com)
- Patients with renal stones who require endoscopic laser treatment in the outpatient operating room. (who.int)
Extracorporeal shock wave4
- Laser lithotripsy (LL) has been evaluated against Extracorporeal Shock Wave lithotripsy (ESWL), finding both to be safe and effective. (wikipedia.org)
- Holmium laser lithotripsy had superior initial success and re-treatment rate compared to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in a 2013 trial. (wikipedia.org)
- In comparison to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, laser lithotripsy has a higher success rate during the past years. (urolife.in)
- Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL): Sound waves are passed through the body and are focused on the stones to break them into small, passable fragments. (medlineplus.gov)
Shock wave3
- Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is a procedure that uses ultrasound energy to break a kidney stone into smaller fragments that can pass through your urine easier. (utah.edu)
- We will perform external shock wave lithotripsy while you are under general anesthesia (asleep) for about 30 minutes. (utah.edu)
- Different treatment options are available for the management of upper ureteral calculi including medical expulsive therapy, shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), laparoscopic ureterolithotomy, ureteroscopy and open ureterolithotomy [ 1 ]. (springeropen.com)
Stones14
- Laser lithotripsy was invented at the Wellman Center for Photo medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital in the 1980s to remove impacted urinary stones. (wikipedia.org)
- The experimental thulium fiber laser (TFL) is being studied as a potential alternative to the holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser for the treatment of kidney stones. (wikipedia.org)
- Pulsed dye lasers have been used with fiber diameters of 200-550 microns for lithotripsy of biliary and urinary stones. (wikipedia.org)
- Urinary stones can be readily disintegrated by Holmium:YAG laser (Holmium laser lithotripsy), resulting in a mixture of small stone dust particles which will spontaneously evacuate with urine and larger residual fragments requiring mechanical retrieval. (uzh.ch)
- Laser lithotripsy is a treatment used for fragmenting the stones present in the kidney or bladder through laser. (urolife.in)
- Later, the stones are broken down through laser therapy so that the fragmented pieces could easily flow down through urine. (urolife.in)
- The surgical outcomes of patients with single ureteral stones who had undergone ureteroscopic Holmium laser lithotripsy as outpatients and compare them with those of patients who had received the same procedure as inpatients. (tmu.edu.tw)
- The aim of our study is to compare the stone-free rate and postoperative outcomes between semirigid ureteroscope with holmium laser lithotripsy and laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for the management of large solitary upper ureteral stones. (springeropen.com)
- Lithotripsy uses high-energy shockwave therapy to crush kidney stones, and the high-powered laser services are used to treat men with enlarged prostates. (hhs.gov)
- Due to its high frequency and energy, the new MegaPulse 70+ laser can be used for quick and effective treatment of stones, thus providing a high speed system for lithotripsy. (richard-wolf.com)
- Ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy: The laser is used to break up the stones and can be used to treat stones that are not too large. (medlineplus.gov)
- The advanced laser also offers preset treatment modes, two displays for flexible viewing, and a wireless footswitch to make treatment of all types of stones highly efficient. (dornier.com)
- Thomas Knoll, Chief of the Department of Urology at Klinik-Verbund Südwest in Germany, and renowned member of international urolithiasis committees of experts, stated, "Although the Solvo is already very efficient with Standard Mode, the unique pulse shape of the Advanced Mode helps ensure that mobile stones are decisively more stable during laser lithotripsy. (dornier.com)
- Holmium Laser Treatment of Bladder Stones How effective are holmium lasers in the treatment of bladder stones when compared with other forms of lithotripsy? (medscape.com)
Electrohydraulic lithotripsy3
- In this report, we present the technique employed to successfully perform an electrohydraulic lithotripsy for removal of a large gallstone impacted in the sigmoid colon. (wjgnet.com)
- A cavity was excavated in an obstructing 4.1 cm lamellated stone in the sigmoid colon using electrohydraulic lithotripsy. (wjgnet.com)
- Electrohydraulic lithotripsy is a safe and effective method to treat colonic obstruction in the setting of gallstone ileus. (wjgnet.com)
Enucleation of the Prostate2
- Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) can be carried out easily with the power of 70 watts. (richard-wolf.com)
- In SOFT TISSUE mode, for example, through optimal adjustment of frequency and energy, holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), can be performed in an outstanding manner with "only" 70 W and the best results can be achieved. (richard-wolf.com)
Urinary3
- Highly efficient, pulsed holmium laser for urinary stone lithotripsy. (dornier.com)
- In this study, from March 2013 to February 2014, 180 patients with single urinary calculus were examined using ultrasonography and NCHCT before Holmium laser lithotripsy. (ecu.edu)
- Fragmentation of CALCULI, notably urinary or biliary, by LASER. (bvsalud.org)
HoLEP2
- Powerful, versatile holmium laser for lithotripsy and HoLEP procedures. (dornier.com)
- Allengers BLAZE-prime Holmium laser is used to generate laser beam which is intended for lithotripsy and HoLEP. (allengershealthcare.com)
Fragments4
- Holmium laser use results in smaller fragments than 320 or 365 micron pulsed dye lasers or electrohydraulic and mechanical methods. (wikipedia.org)
- Fragments and Dust after Holmium Laser Lithotripsy with or without "Moses Technology": How are they different? (uzh.ch)
- The stone-free rates after semirigid URS and laser lithotripsy are comparable to those following LU, especially when flexible URS is used to manage migrating stone fragments at the same session. (springeropen.com)
- This can help you prevent stone fragments from entering the ureter during percutaneous lithotripsy. (cookmedical.com)
Minimally invasive technique1
Fibers3
- Offered in a single-use configurations, the EndoBeam™ Laser Fibers are compatible with standard SMA-905 Holmium laser generators. (bd.com)
- Operation of the Solvo 35 laser is further optimized with the use of the Dornier FlexFiber collection of reusable and disposable fibers, available in a full range of sizes and designs, meeting all the needs and preferences of urologists. (dornier.com)
- It complements our existing portfolio of patented laser lithotripsy technology and fibers, serving the needs of urologists and operating theaters. (dornier.com)
Upper ureteral1
- sixty-seven patients with solitary upper ureteral stone who had LU or semirigid ureteroscopy and holmium laser lithotripsy were included in our study. (springeropen.com)
Retropulsion5
- BLAZE-prime has an Advanced long pulse laser with a super imposed modulated pulse to minimize retropulsion and enhanced the ablation rate. (allengershealthcare.com)
- Dependence of calculus retropulsion on pulse duration during Ho: YAG laser lithotripsy. (cookmedical.com)
- Effect of holmium:YAG laser pulse width on lithotripsy retropulsion in vitro. (cookmedical.com)
- This innovative 35-watt laser features the patented Advanced Mode ™ for reduced retropulsion, a unique pulse shape for decreasing stone movement during lithotripsy. (dornier.com)
- The offering of a dedicated pulse shape that reduces retropulsion and the variety of preset laser lithotripsy treatment modes is an important advantage in the holmium laser market-and one which has made the predecessor Solvo model Europe's most popular holmium laser brand. (dornier.com)
Calculus1
- The total energy of lithotripsy (TEL) and the calculus composition were also recorded postoperatively. (ecu.edu)
Laparoscopic2
- Out of the sixty-seven patients, 37 patients had semirigid ureteroscopy and holmium laser lithotripsy (Group A) and 30 patients had laparoscopic ureterolithotomy (Group B). Both groups were compared regarding operative time, intraoperative complications, need for auxiliary procedures, hospital stays, postoperative complications and stone-free rate. (springeropen.com)
- Out of 67 patients, 37 patients had semirigid ureteroscopy and holmium laser lithotripsy (Group A) and 30 patients had laparoscopic ureterolithotomy. (springeropen.com)
Fiber8
- An optical fiber is inserted through the working channel of the scope, and laser light is directly emitted to the stone. (wikipedia.org)
- Thulium fiber lasers are being investigated. (wikipedia.org)
- Break your stone into smaller pieces using a small laser fiber, if needed. (utah.edu)
- This is a unique, special 200 μm Power Laser Fiber with a narrow diameter that generates a power output comparable to that of a 272 μm fiber. (richard-wolf.com)
- Automatic laser fiber recognition using RFID technology provides the user with convenient identification of the laser-fiber size. (richard-wolf.com)
- Recognition can also be carried out even when the laser fiber is in sterile packaging. (richard-wolf.com)
- In addition to outstanding image quality and integrated LED illumination, this instrument has a special laser shifter for fixation and precise positioning of the laser fiber. (richard-wolf.com)
- The uniquely engineered Advanced Mode reduces stone movement during lithotripsy, eases targeting of the stone with the laser fiber and helps to reduce patient treatment time-a significant advantage for urologists. (dornier.com)
Vitro1
Ultrasonic1
- This extractor is designed to minimize stone migration during laser, ultrasonic, electrohydraulic, or pneumatic lithotripsy. (cookmedical.com)
Holmium:YAG laser2
- Richard Wolf recently launched the Holmium:YAG Laser MegaPulse 70+ for minimally invasive therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and stone therapy. (richard-wolf.com)
- With the 70 watts MegaPulse 70+ holmium:YAG laser, a totally new and far-reaching treatment spectrum is enabled for the endourologist. (richard-wolf.com)
Surgical5
- Providing you the best range of blaze 35 surgical laser system for lithotripsy, blaze 30 surgical laser system for lithotripsy, 65 watt holmium laser lithotripsy- machine, holmium laser machine, 50w holmium laser and 60w holmium laser machine with effective & timely delivery. (allengershealthcare.com)
- Allengers Blaze Holmium surgical laser system for lithotripsy is the latest laser generation with variable pulse width and large dynamic power range which makes procedures faster and precise. (allengershealthcare.com)
- He is skilled in all modalities and techniques, such as open surgery, minimally invasive surgery, the da Vinci® robotic surgical system, and laser therapy. (texasoncology.com)
- Non-surgical treatment of gallstone(s) impacted in the colon has been described using extracorporeal lithotripsy, dormia baskets and polypectomy snares[ 3 - 6 ]. (wjgnet.com)
- When it comes to lasers for the surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, a variety of options are available. (medscape.com)
Stimulated Emission1
- The word "laser" is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. (coherent.com)
2100 nm1
- Ho:YAG lasers have wavelength of 2100 nm (infrared) and are used for medical procedures in urology and other areas. (wikipedia.org)
Hospitals1
- United provides hospitals with lithotripsy and laser services and equipment. (hhs.gov)
Pulse width2
- Free pulse selection - The MegaPulse 70+ laser offers the experienced user the possibility of selecting the pulse width in three stages - short, medium, and long - and thus cover a broad spectrum from 50 µs to 1100 µs. (richard-wolf.com)
- With that in mind, we designed our H-30 ® Holmium Laser System with a variable pulse width. (cookmedical.com)
Flexible1
- Recently, flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy) (FURSL) has been used to manage them with comparable results. (soton.ac.uk)
Fragment1
- Have you ever zeroed in on an intact stone or rogue fragment during lithotripsy and had it migrate out of view? (cookmedical.com)
Operate2
- We stand behind this commitment with an extensive network of dedicated professionals and the resources you need to operate successfully, from laser repair to equipment maintenance. (healthtronics.com)
- But all these different lasers operate on the same underlying principles. (coherent.com)
Therapy1
- The laser's high frequency and power allow it to also be used for fast, effective stone therapy, providing users with a high-speed system for stone lithotripsy. (richard-wolf.com)
Benign Prostatic H1
- Lasers in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
Coagulation1
- They have qualities of CO2 and Nd:Yag lasers, with ablative and coagulation effects. (wikipedia.org)
Technology4
- Candela licensed the technology and released the first commercial laser lithotripsy system. (wikipedia.org)
- Our next-generation laser that does it all and better, powered by all new pulsed thulium technology. (dornier.com)
- 100 W High Power Advanced Thulium Laser with RealPulse ® Technology. (dornier.com)
- These flows are central to micro-fluidics, virtually every processing and manufacturing technology, oil-and-gas and nuclear applications, and biomedical applications such as lithotripsy and laser-surgery cavitation. (imperial.ac.uk)
System3
- Advanced temperature controlled dual Chiller System makes the BLAZE one of the best lasers especially for long duration procedures even at high ambient temperatures. (allengershealthcare.com)
- Advanced compressor based turbo cooling system to enhance laser beam quality and efficiency of the laser. (allengershealthcare.com)
- If you are resident in the United States of America and its territories and possessions and are looking for an excellent laser system for Aesthetic Medicine or Dermatology, you will be automatically redirected to www.cartessaaesthetics.com. (quantasystem.com)
Treatment1
- Thoughtfully modelled using extensive customer research, we are proud to offer this exceptional product that is designed with the customer's 'ideal' stone laser in mind, providing them with an excellent treatment option and great workflow efficiency. (dornier.com)
Optics1
- Optik , Applied Optics , Optics Letters , Optics and Lasers in Engineering etj. (wikipedia.org)
Phenomenon1
- The phenomenon of "stimulated emission" is at the heart of laser operation. (coherent.com)
Management1
- Munich, Germany, 16 March 2018 - Dornier MedTech (Dornier), a global leader in stone management and maker of Europe's best-selling holmium laser brand, today announced the launch of the new Dornier Medilas® H Solvo® 35. (dornier.com)