Current advances in shock wave lithotripsy.
The introduction of shock wave lithotripsy into clinical practice revolutionized the management of urinary tract stone disease. As experience has been gained with its use, however, the limitations and adverse effects associated with it have been recognized.
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Scottish Lithotriptor Centre, Regional Department of Urology, Belfast City Hospital Trust, UK.
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D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008096:Lithotripsy / Q000009:adverse effects; D016571:Neural Networks, Computer; D049188:Prenatal Injuries; D012008:Recurrence; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000628:therapy*