M Sackmann, J Pauletzki, T Sauerbruch, J … - Annals of internal …, 1991 - Am Coll Physicians Results: Lithotripsy was done in three ways, using a water-tank lithotriptor (group A), a
water-cushion lithotriptor at low energy levels (group B), and a water-cushion lithotriptor at high
energy levels (group C). The rate of complete fragment clearance 9 to 12 months after ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - All 3 versions
C Ell, W Kerzel, HT Schneider, J Benninger, P Wirtz, … - Gastroenterology, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov One hundred symptomatic patients with radiolucent gallbladder stones were treated with a new
piezoelectric lithotripter and oral chemolitholytic agents. Stone disintegration was achieved in
99 of these patients (99%) with a mean (+/- SD) maximum fragment size of 5.1 +/- 4.1 mm. ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - All 3 versions
LJ Schoenfield, G Berci, RL Carnovale, W … - New England Journal …, 1990 - content.nejm.org BACKGROUND. In the treatment of gallstones with extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, the
bile acid ursodiol is administered to dissolve the gallstone fragments. We designed our study
to determine the value of administering this agent. METHODS. At 10 centers, 600 ... Cited by 88 - Related articles - All 4 versions
M Sackmann, H Niller, U Klueppelberg, C Von … - … (New York, NY. 1943), 1994 - cat.inist.fr Gallstone recurrence after shock-wave therapy. M SACKMANN, H NILLER, U KLUEPPELBERG,
C VON RITTER, J PAULETZKI, J HOLL, F BERR, M NEUBRAND, T SAUERBRUCH, G
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L Greiner, C Münks, W Heil, C Jakobeit - Gastroenterology, 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov All stools passed on the first 3 days after extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy of gallbladder
stones in 21 patients were collected and examined for the presence of stone fragments. A total
of 555 fragments varying in number per patient (4-69) and in size (maximum diameters ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] N Soehendra, VC Nam, KF Binmoeller, H Koch, S … - British Medical …, 1994 - gut.bmj.com Abstract Using a modified electromagnetic lithotripter (Siemens), extracorporeal shock wave
litho- tripsy (ESWL) was performed in 260 patients with gall bladder stones. Exclusion criteria
for treatment were a non-functioning gall bladder, subcostal gail bladder location, and ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
M Sackmann, J Pauletzki, M Delius, J Holl, M … - Gastroenterology, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Safety and efficacy of shock-wave lithotripsy and bile acid dissolution therapy of patients with
gallbladder calculi with a radiopaque rim were evaluated. Eighty-six patients with symptomatic
solitary stones were treated by this noninvasive therapy and were followed up to 18 ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] A Elewaut, A Crape, M Afschrift, W Pauwels, M De … - British Medical …, 1993 - gut.bmj.com Abstract During a period of 24 months 693 consecutive patients with symptomatic gail bladder
stones (526 males, 167 females; mean age 51 years, range 18-89) were treated by extracorporeal
shock wave lithotripsy with a Piezolith 2300. The procedure was carried out on an out- ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] LD O'Donnell, KW Heaton - British Medical Journal, 1988 - gut.bmj.com Page 1. doi:10.1136/gut.29.5.655 1988;29;655-658 Gut LD O'Donnell and KW Heaton longterm
follow up. stones after medical dissolution: a Recurrence and re-recurrence of gall
http://gut.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/29/5/655 Updated information and services can be found ... Cited by 98 - Related articles - All 5 versions
C Ell, HT Schneider, J Benninger, S Theobaldy, N … - Gastroenterology, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov One hundred eleven symptomatic patients (91 women, 20 men) with solitary "radiolucent" stones
(proved by a plain radiograph) underwent examination with computed tomography for stone
analysis before extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy with a second-generation ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 4 versions