Flexible ureteroscopy and lasertripsy (FURSL) for treating renal stones larger than 1 cm in diameter is associated with high success rates, data show. The finding comes from a study of 88 patients ...

The incidence of urolithiasis is increasing in children across the US and worldwide, bringing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) back into the spotlight and raising the question of whether ...

If you have stones in the bladder, ureter or kidneys then you might experience severe abdomen pain, accompanied by nausea. Kidneys help in detoxifying and filtering impurities from the blood. They ...

Flexible Ureteroscopy May Be Suitable for Proximal Ureteral Stones Researchers suggest that early treatment of some ureteral stones is preferable. Early rather than delayed lithotripsy is better for ...

An innovative technique called burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) may provide an effective, more accessible alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney stones, according to initial human studies ...

March 22, 2022 – An innovative technique called burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) may provide an effective, more accessible alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney stones, according to initial ...

When evaluating stone factors, location is the first consideration in developing treatment strategies for urinary calculi. Calyceal calculi. The renal calyces are the most common location for ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio market research analysts forecast the global lithotripters market to grow at a CAGR of more than 2% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The ...