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A Study of Electrohydraulic and Electric Pulse Methods of Contact Lithotripsy

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The efficiency of the electrohydraulic and electric pulse methods of contact lithotripsy is comparatively discussed. The risk of stone migration to upper urinary ducts was assessed in case of electrohydraulic, electric pulse, or pneumatic lithotripsy.

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Correspondence to L. Yu. Ivanova.

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Translated from Meditsinskaya Tekhnika, Vol. 47, No. 2, Mar.-Apr., 2013, pp. 9-11.

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Ivanova, L.Y., Chernenko, V.P. & Boshchenko, V.S. A Study of Electrohydraulic and Electric Pulse Methods of Contact Lithotripsy. Biomed Eng 47, 65–67 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10527-013-9336-7

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