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Medical procedure for breaking up hardened masses
Lithotripsy is a procedure involving the physical destruction of hardened masses like kidney stones, bezoars, gallstones or sialolithiasis, which may
Lithotripsy
Medical intervention
Laser lithotripsy (LL) is a surgical procedure which uses lasers to break down and remove stones from the urinary tract, such as in the kidney, ureter
Laser_lithotripsy
Ultrasonic, non-invasive, outpatient treatment
purposes. The most common use of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for lithotripsy to treat kidney stones (urinary calculosis), biliary calculi (stones
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy
Extracorporeal_shockwave_therapy
Formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys
procedures for removal such as extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), laser lithotripsy (LL), or percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Renal calculi have affected
Kidney_stone_disease
Disease where stones form in the gallbladder
surgery is not possible, medication can be used to dissolve the stones or lithotripsy can be used to break them down. In developed countries, 10–15% of adults
Gallstone
Form of lithotripsy
Electrohydraulic lithotripsy (EHL) is a medical procedure which uses targeted shockwaves to break up kidney stones and gallstones. This form of extracorporeal
Electrohydraulic_lithotripsy
Surgical method for removal of calculi stones
of a surgical incision (therefore invasive). Lithotomy differs from lithotripsy, where the stones are crushed either by a minimally invasive probe inserted
Lithotomy
Medical procedure involving no break in skin
as radiosurgery.[medical citation needed] Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a non-invasive treatment of stones in the kidney, gallbladder or liver
Non-invasive_procedure
Severe abdominal pain due to obstruction of the ureter, often from kidney stones
surgical intervention for their removal, such as shockwave lithotripsy, laser lithotripsy, ureteroscopy or percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Patients can
Renal_colic
Adjective meaning within the body
urinary diversion Lithotripsy: Intracorporeal electrohydraulic lithotripsy Intracorporeal laser lithotripsy Intracorporeal pneumatic lithotripsy Intracorporeal
Intracorporeal
Medical intervention
techniques Mechanical fragmentation Pneumatic lithotripsy Laser lithotripsy Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) When the diameter is larger than 5 mm
Sialoendoscopy
Japanese prince (born 1935)
discharged from hospital on 5 March. On 21 March, he underwent ureteral lithotripsy and was discharged on 24 March. He was readmitted to hospital with a
Masahito,_Prince_Hitachi
Inflammation of the pancreas
RP, Weissman RM, Kozarek RA (August 1997). "Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for obstructing pancreatic duct calculi". The Journal of Urology. 158
Pancreatitis
French urologist (1792–1867)
invented a surgical instrument (the lithotrite) and performed transurethral lithotripsy, the first known minimally invasive surgery, to crush stones inside the
Jean_Civiale
Operation that breaks solid matter into pieces
by procedures such as shock-wave lithotripsy, laser lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy, and burst wave lithotripsy. The code for fragmentation in ICD-10-PCS
Fragmentation_(medicine)
Biological organ system that removes unnecessary materials from the body of an organism
organs of the urinary system. A common way of removal is shock wave lithotripsy, in which the urologist will shock the kidney stone into smaller pieces
Excretory_system
Medical procedure for pain relief
ultrasound was introduced into clinical practice in the 1950s, with lithotripsy introduced in the 1980s. Other uses of ultrasound for therapeutic benefit
Therapeutic_ultrasound
Medical specialty on the urinary and reproductive systems
including endourological, laparoscopic, and open procedures, as well as lithotripsy and laser-based techniques for removing stones or cutting and vaporizing
Urology
Organ in humans and other vertebrates
considered. Some medication, such as ursodeoxycholic acid, may be used; lithotripsy, a non-invasive mechanical procedure used to break down the stones, may
Gallbladder
Early medical device for crushing stones in the bladder
later modified by Jean Civiale, and was used to perform transurethral lithotripsy, the first known minimally invasive surgery, to crush stones inside the
Michaab
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
Small stones (< 4mm) may pass themselves; larger stones may require lithotripsy, and those with complications such as hydronephrosis or infection may
Ureter
Bavarian astronomer (1774–1852)
studies and instruction, he was noted for his contributions to urology and lithotripsy. He developed ideas on safer methods to remove bladder stones transurethrally
Franz_von_Paula_Gruithuisen
Error in statistical reasoning with groups
surgery, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy". Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 292 (6524): 879–882. doi:10.1136/bmj.292.6524
Simpson's_paradox
cystoscopes, ureteroscopes, resectoscopes, dilators, catheters, and lithotripsy devices. The development of modern urological instrumentation closely
Instruments_used_in_urology
Hospital in Penang, Malaysia
services such as the recent additions - Urology, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Stroke Centre, Interventional Radiology, Radiotherapy and Brachytherapy
Pantai_Hospital_Penang
(Suprapubic cystostomy) · Urostomy Nephrotomy Nephropexy · Urethropexy · Lithotripsy · Kidney transplantation · Renal biopsy Male reproductive Phalloplasty ·
List_of_surgical_procedures
Medical condition in which gallstones cause acute pain
have surgery, medication to try to dissolve the stones or shock wave lithotripsy may be tried. As of 2017,[update] it is not clear whether surgery is
Biliary_colic
French surgeon (1796–1856)
to arrest arterial hemorrhaging. He was also an early practitioner of lithotripsy, which was a "minimally invasive" surgery to crush stones inside the
Jean_Zuléma_Amussat
Medical condition
phytobezoar cannot be removed due to size, electrohydraulic lithotripsy, mechanical lithotripsy, snares, or Nd:YAG laser therapy may be used to fragment
Phytobezoar
Medical condition
cases, by surgery. Lithotripsy, also known as "shock wave" treatment, is best known for its use breaking up kidney stones. Lithotripsy can now be used on
Parotitis
Medical procedure which is performed outside the body
non bionic spleen-like blood cleansing device Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL), which is unrelated to other extracorporeal therapies, in that
Extracorporeal_procedure
Medical condition
broken mechanically by ERCP may be managed by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. This technique uses acoustic shock waves administered outside the body
Ascending_cholangitis
Medical condition
duct, and dilation of strictures may be done. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy can also be done, in which external acoustic waves are administered to
Chronic_pancreatitis
King of the Belgians from 1831 to 1865
and during this time suffered from kidney stones. Leopold underwent a lithotripsy in the following March and many more in the subsequent months. Despite
Leopold_I_of_Belgium
Abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain
2021). "Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Catheter – P200039". FDA. Archived
Peripheral_artery_disease
Chemical element with atomic number 67 (Ho)
location on rate of stone clearance and complication for holmium laser lithotripsy". International Journal of Urology Research. 6 (1): 84–90. doi:10.33545/26646617
Holmium
Low-pressure voids formed in liquids
purification systems, emulsify tissue for cataract surgery or kidney stone lithotripsy, or homogenize fluids. It is very often specifically prevented in the
Cavitation
Hospital in Massachusetts, United States
cancer screening/mammograms, Chemotherapy, Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Geriatric services, Home health services, Physical rehabilitation, Psychiatric
Mercy Medical Center (Springfield, Massachusetts)
Mercy_Medical_Center_(Springfield,_Massachusetts)
Solid mineral mass which forms in a bodily organ or duct
Surgery (lithotomy) Medication / antibiotics Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for removal of calculi The earliest operation for curing stones
Calculus_(medicine)
Physics demonstration device
constrains the cradle's balls to a straight line. As a medical example, lithotripsy shock waves can be sent through the skin and tissue without harm to burst
Newton's_cradle
Concretion of material in the urinary bladder
The urologist visualizes the stone and uses ultrasonic energy or laser lithotripsy to cause fragmentation of the stones into small pieces, which are then
Bladder_stone
smooth lissencephaly lith(o)- stone, calculus Greek λῐ́θος (líthos) lithotripsy log(o)- speech Greek λόγος (lógos) Logopenic progressive aphasia -logist
List of medical roots and affixes
List_of_medical_roots_and_affixes
Malfunction of an artificial pacemaker
2011, the FDA approved an MRI-safe pacemaker. Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) procedure is safe for most pacemaker patients, with some reprogramming
Pacemaker_failure
Medical condition
kidney stones can warrant a different approach. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, a possible treatment for kidney stones, can be less effective in patients
Horseshoe_kidney
American medical technology company
thrombectomy systems to treat vascular disease May 2026 Amplitude Vascular Systems $835 million Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) for peripheral arterial disease
Stryker_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
LLT may refer to: Laser lithotripsy, a surgical procedure to remove urinary stones LLT GM High Feature engine, a type of engine Lucas–Lehmer primality
LLT
Medical intervention
of radioactive source to inhibit restenosis) Coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), or using sonic waves to break up calcified plaques PCI consists
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Percutaneous_coronary_intervention
Medical condition
massaged out by a specialist. Shock wave therapy (Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy). Minimally invasive: Sialendoscopy Surgical: An ENT or oral/maxillofacial
Sialolithiasis
Topics referred to by the same term
cyclone with associated cold air at high altitude Ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy, a surgical procedure to remove kidney stones This disambiguation page
Ull
Form of minimally invasive surgery used in ophthalmology
extracapsular cataract extraction. The technique is most commonly used for lithotripsy of urinary calculi and the treatment of posterior capsulotomy of the
Photodisruption
German medical device company
in the urinary tract. A 1971 study showed that the electro hydraulic lithotripsy procedure at the University Urology Clinic in Mainz resulted in the disintegration
Karl_Storz_Endoskope
Medical therapy for incontinence and constipation
diathermy and unipolar electrocoagulation. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy should not be focused on the device or the lead. Medical ultrasound and
Sacral_nerve_stimulation
Topics referred to by the same term
name for the New Nintendo 2DS XL Landline, telephone connection Laser lithotripsy, a surgical procedure using lasers to break down and remove kidney stones
LL
Disease of the kidneys, ureter, and bladder
the first-line treatment is endoscopic laser lithotripsy. ESWL (Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy) is often not effective because of the hardness
Cystinuria
Medical use of laser to cut tissues
photovaporization of the tumor. Endoscopic laser lithotripsy is a safer modality compared to electrohydraulic lithotripsy. The CO2 laser is used in oral and dental
Laser_surgery
Soviet and Russian actor and clown (1921–1997)
felt pain behind his sternum and went to the Center for Endosurgery and Lithotripsy (CELT). The situation was complicated by the fact that Nikulin had diabetes
Yuri_Nikulin
French physician
1823. He is credited for making improvements to instruments used in lithotripsy. Among his inventions was a lithotrite known as a percuteur courbe a
Charles Louis Stanislas Heurteloup
Charles_Louis_Stanislas_Heurteloup
Hospital in Hebron, West Bank, Palestine
Medicine Intensive Care In addition to daily-care units and departments for lithotripsy, dentistry, nuclear medicine, radiology, pharmacy, laboratory and blood
Al_Ahli_Hospital,_Hebron
Medical classification system used for procedural coding
(incision and drainage), extirpation (thrombectomy), fragmentation (lithotripsy of gallstones) only involve examination of body parts and regions: inspection
ICD-10 Procedure Coding System
ICD-10_Procedure_Coding_System
Application of physics in medicine or healthcare
radiotherapy, terahertz radiation, high-intensity focused ultrasound (including lithotripsy), optical radiation lasers, ultraviolet etc. including photodynamic therapy
Medical_physics
French surgeon
la lithotritie, 1835 - Collection of pieces involving lithotomy and lithotripsy. System of surgery, Volume 1 by Frederic Shepard Dennis, John Shaw Google
Joseph_Souberbielle
German physicist
from these investigations an electromagnetic shock wave generator for lithotripsy of kidney stones. corresponding member of Akademie der Wissenschaften
Wolfgang_Eisenmenger
can be combined with giant amplification for tumor destruction, like lithotripsy and hyperthermia therapy. Acoustic imaging can be improved by applying
Acoustic_phase_conjugation
Rare genetic disorder
control excessive amounts of uric acid. Kidney stones may be treated with lithotripsy, a technique for breaking up kidney stones using shock waves or laser
Lesch–Nyhan_syndrome
Psychological heuristic
Redelmeier assessed patients' appraisals of uncomfortable colonoscopy or lithotripsy procedures and correlated the remembered experience with real-time findings
Peak–end_rule
Hospital in Damascus, Syria
the hospital has facilities for MRI and CT scan, a gamma camera and lithotripsy device. Analyses performed by the hospital lab include hormonal, immune
Damascus_Hospital
injection ESKD end-stage kidney disease ESL extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (also ESWL) (see lithotriptor); English as a second language (affects
List of medical abbreviations: E
List_of_medical_abbreviations:_E
Italian naturalist (1799–1854)
and August David Krohn. Cocco's writings on medicine included notes on lithotripsy, epidemics and curative mineral waters. Cocco described a number of fish
Anastasio_Cocco
secured Dornier HM1 Lithotripsy machine in the private sector. He was also the first to introduce extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy to the UK. Wickham's
John_Wickham_(urologist)
Indian urologist
nephrolithotripsy (PCNL), ureteroscopy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Desai performed over 14,000 PCNL procedures in his lifetime.
Mahesh_Desai
Use of endoscopy and fluoroscopy to treat and diagnose digestive issues
choledocholithiasis not removed by conventional methods, including mechanical lithotripsy". Endoscopy. 37 (6): 542–7. doi:10.1055/s-2005-861306. PMID 15933927
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Endoscopic_retrograde_cholangiopancreatography
IEEE standard for medical equipment
and essential performance of equipment for extracorporeally induced lithotripsy IEC 60601-2-37 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-37: Particular requirements
IEC_60601
Hospital in Amman, Jordan
Outpatient clinics Emergency Unit Comprehensive laboratories Endoscopy unit Lithotripsy unit Ophthalmology and Lasik unit Neonatal & Maternity unit Plastic &
Arab_Medical_Center
Hospital in Sindh, Pakistan
were performed with 16 Hemodialysis machines, 2,400 patients received lithotripsy, the laboratory carried out 111,913 tests and 4,254 surgeries. The Operation
Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation
Sindh_Institute_of_Urology_&_Transplantation
Detroit tertiary-care hospital
heart transplant. In the same year, the first extracorporal shock wave lithotripsy in Michigan was performed at Henry Ford. This non-invasive procedure
Henry_Ford_Hospital
Austrian surgeon
(1804–1865) and Johann von Dumreicher (1815–1880). Wattmann was a pioneer of lithotripsy in Austria, publishing a detailed account of the procedure in the treatise
Joseph_Wattmann
CT Scan Centers, 8 M.R.I Scans Centre (Magnetic resonance imaging), 2 Lithotripsy Centre, 7 Regional Diagnostic Centres (offers 68 different Diagnostic
Tamil_Nadu_Medical_Services
Hospital in Amman, Jordan
Cytopathology Intensive Stroke Unit Kidney Dialysis Unit Eye Center Laboratory Lithotripsy Unit Nutritional and Dietary Consultation Orthopedic and Spine Surgery
Al_Khalidi_Medical_Center
Medical procedure
complex staghorn calculi that are unlikely to clear with shock-wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy. Surgeons usually keep the access tunnel open with a
Nephroscopy
French surgeon (1798–1860)
lithotritie (1831) – Response to letters from Jean Civiale in regards to lithotripsy. Sur l'opération du broiement appliquée aux calculs existans avec une
Jean-Jacques-Joseph Leroy d'Etiolles
Jean-Jacques-Joseph_Leroy_d'Etiolles
Radiography of the urinary tract
IVP, treatment may be required for the patient. These include surgery, lithotripsy, ureteric stent insertion and radiofrequency ablation. Sometimes no treatment
Pyelogram
The following is a partial list of the "E" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM)
List_of_MeSH_codes_(E02)
Blockage of urine flow
catheterization, medical instrumentation, surgery (e.g., endoscopy, lithotripsy), hormonal therapy, or a combination of these modalities.[citation needed]
Obstructive_uropathy
Hospital in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong
cluster referral centre for oncology, renal transplant and dialysis, lithotripsy, pulmonary medicine and tuberculosis, high risk obstetrics care, and
Princess Margaret Hospital (Hong Kong)
Princess_Margaret_Hospital_(Hong_Kong)
Hospital in Washington, United States
therapy in 1957 The first use of electromagnetic imaging in 1974 The first lithotripsy to treat kidney stones in 1985 The first use of teleradiology to treat
Virginia_Mason_Hospital
Suburb of Seberang Perai, Malaysia
various specialist treatments, such as gastroenterology, physiotherapy, lithotripsy and haemodialysis. The Summit Bukit Mertajam Plaza is the shopping mall
Bukit_Mertajam
Medical condition
of care, surgery is considered. Other treatment option is shockwave lithotripsy. With the help of an occupational therapist, affected individuals may
Pudendal_nerve_entrapment
Equation in Fluid Mechanics, relating density & pressure
Physics, 18(7), 965. http://mitran-lab.amath.unc.edu:8081/subversion/Lithotripsy/MultiphysicsFocusing/biblio/TaitEquationOfState/Hayward_CompressEqns
Tait_equation
Russian American surgeon (born 1961)
, Pang, K., Gershman, A.: Five-Year Experience with Electrohydrolic Lithotripsy For Complex Stones In The Ureter. American Urologic Association. San
Alexander_Gershman
Hospital in Alberta, Canada
Surgery, Diabetes in Pregnancy, Pulmonary Respiratory Exercise Program, Lithotripsy, Pacemaker Clinic, Paediatric Clinic, Geriatric Outpatient Consultation
Rockyview_General_Hospital
Presence of urine in the fluid-filled cavity that surrounds the lungs
urinoma. It can also be caused by renal biopsy, kidney transplantation, lithotripsy, failed tube nephrostomy, or cancer of the urinary tract. Injury to the
Urinothorax
Type of medical scan
procedures such as treatment for kidney stones with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, needle biopsies or paracentesis (needle drainage of free fluid inside
Abdominal_ultrasonography
Clinical condition in adults
Gallstones can be removed using acid or shock waves in litholytic therapy and lithotripsy, respectively. Alternatively, cholecystectomy can remove the gallbladder
Hyperbilirubinemia_in_adults
Trinidad and Tobago medical researcher (born 1951)
his company Uroco Limited, implemented the use of the first Dornier lithotripsy machine in Trinidad, thereby expanding the treatment options available
Lall_Sawh
Non-invasive therapeutic technique
cavitation. Focused ultrasound may be used to dissolve kidney stones by lithotripsy. Ultrasound may be used to treat cataracts by phacoemulsification. Multiple
Focused_ultrasound
Application of laser in medical field
tattoo removal dermatology, to treat melanoma frenectomy gingivectomy lithotripsy laser mammography medical imaging microscopy ophthalmology (includes
Laser_medicine
Italian surgeon and professor
of a patient whose nostrils were closed. Porta wrote a monograph on lithotripsy in 1859. He also contributed specimens and models of surgical instruments
Luigi_Porta
System of procedure codes within ICD-9 Clinical Modification
other foreign body without incision (98.5) Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) (99) Other nonoperative procedures (99.0) Transfusion of blood
ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
physical therapy inversion therapy by sound: by ultrasound: ultrasonic lithotripsy extracorporeal shockwave therapy sonodynamic therapy by music: music
List_of_therapies
Romanian physician (born 1951)
practice to Romania the following year); in 1989, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and endourology at Hamburg and Munich; in 1990, ESWL in Beijing
Ioanel_Sinescu
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English : habitational name from Oteley in Ellesmere, Shropshire, named with Old English Äte ‘oats’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.English : variant of Oakley.
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Australian, Indian, Tamil
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Indian
Always First
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Arabic
Heart
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German form of French Percevel, PARZIFAL means "pierced valley."
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Moon
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Indian
Chosen one, Another name of prophet Yaqub
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Irish
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Boy/Male
Dutch
Curly haired.
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Native American
Friend.
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The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.