Comparison of holmium:YAG and thulium fiber laser lithotripsy: ablation thresholds, ablation rates, and retropulsion effects.

Blackmon, Richard L; Irby, Pierce B; Fried, Nathaniel M

Blackmon, Richard L; Irby, Pierce B; Fried, Nathaniel M.

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Blackmon RL; University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Department of Physics and Optical Science, 9201 University City Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina 28223-0001, USA.

J Biomed Opt ; 16(7): 071403, 2011 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21806249

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Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use; Lithotripsy, Laser/methods; Urinary Calculi/therapy; Calcium Oxalate; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Optical Fibers; Optical Phenomena; Phantoms, Imaging; Thulium; Urinary Calculi/chemistry

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urinary Calculi / Lithotripsy, Laser / Lasers, Solid-State Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: J Biomed Opt Journal subject: ENGENHARIA BIOMEDICA / OFTALMOLOGIA Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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