In patients with renal calculi, studies of new-generation lithotripters have not demonstrated equivalent stone-free rates to the early-generation HM3 spark-gap machine (Dornier MedTech Europe GmbH, ...

With lights dimmed, overhead monitors glowing and an electrode zapping shock waves through an unconscious man’s torso, the scene in the operating room is reminiscent of a science fiction B movie. But ...

A device designed by West German aerospace engineers to pulverize kidney stones with shock waves is being explored as a promising treatment for a far more common condition: gallstones. Since 1980, ...

LYON, France, Nov. 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EDAP TMS SA (Nasdaq:EDAP), the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, reported today that its new lithotripter Sonolith i-move received the Best 2010 ...

When a restrictive contract limits the availability of a popular treatment, a judge feels the public’s pain. Dr. R was a 42-year-old urologist in a successful partnership with two colleagues in a ...

ISLAMABAD: The lithotripter at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) was made functional on Saturday after a period of five years. “The lithotripter was installed in 2013, but it became ...

LYON, France, Dec. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EDAP TMS SA (Nasdaq:EDAP), the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, reported today the approval of its new lithotripter Sonolith i-move by ...

E-3000 pneumatic lithotripter is an efficient and economical mean of fragmenting the impacted urethral stones with minimum patient discomfort. With its non-disposable stainless steel five different ...

Pune, Maharashtra, India, October 10 2022 (Wiredrelease) Prudour Pvt. Ltd –:An extracorporeal lithotripter is a medical device that uses shock waves to fragment kidney stones. The rising incidence of ...