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An innovative approach to supporting laser lithotripsy in kidney stones

An innovative approach to supporting laser lithotripsy in kidney stones

In a procedure called laser lithotripsy, urologists use a small laser under video guidance to break apart painful, potentially harmful kidney stones. It is better for the patient if urologists can break down the kidney stones as finely as possible, preferably into dust that can be safely aspirated – but the use of more powerful […]