Ultrasonic propulsion of kidney stones: Preliminary results of human feasibility study

IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 511-514

  Bailey, Michael ^a   Cunitz, Bryan ^a   Dunmire, Barbrina ^a   Paun, Marla ^a   Lee, Franklin ^b   Ross, Susan ^b   Lingeman, James ^c   Coburn, Michael ^d   Wessells, Hunter ^b   Sorensen, Mathew ^b,e   Harper, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Veterans Affairs Puget Sound   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical trial; kidney stone; shock wave lithotripsy; ultrasonic propulsion; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SHOCK WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

CLINICAL IMAGES; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; KIDNEY STONE; POTENTIAL METHODS; RECURRENCE RATES; SHOCK-WAVE LITHOTRIPSY; ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION;

PROPULSION;

EID: 84910083744     PISSN: 19485719     EISSN: 19485727     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2014.0126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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