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Article: New holmium lasers data have been reported by researchers at University of California.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- October 1, 2008
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"Retropulsion of ureteral stones during laser lithotripsy may result in difficult and incomplete stone fragmentation. The Stone Cone (R) nitinol urological retrieval coil and the NTrap (R) nitinol ureteral occlusion device have been introduced into clinical practice to possibly limit stone retropulsion and enhance the efficiency of holmium laser (Convergent Laser Technologies, Alameda, California) stone fragmentation," scientists in the United States report (see also Holmium Lasers).
"A total of 360 BegoStone Plus phantom stones (Bego USA, Smithfield, Rhode Island) of similar mass and weight were divided into 3 groups, including control, Stone Cone and NTrap. The ...
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