Development of a urinary lithiasis localizer mechanism to couple ultrasound and extracorporeal lithotripsy equipment in canine model

INTRODUCTION: Due to the evolution of extracorporeal lithotripsy equipment (ESWL) and presently, the fact that most part of the equipment does not present ultrasound to localize urinary calculi, a system that allows adapting ultrasound equipment to ESWL equipment was developed, disposing only of flu...

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Main Authors: Enrico Andrade, Gustavo Alarcon, Eduardo Pompeu, Archimedes Nardozza Jr, Joaquim A. Claro, Valdemar Ortiz, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2006-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382006000500015