About The Medical Condition Laser Lithotripsy

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Laser Lithotripsy

Laser Lithotripsy Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Laser Lithotripsy Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Laser Lithotripsy?

Fragmentation of calculi, notably urinary or biliary, by laser. It is usually performed with an endoscopically guided pulsed tunable dye laser, a combination of a pulsed laser and a dye laser usually referred to as a pulsed dye laser. It is both safe and effective when extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy is infeasible or unsuccessful.

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