The principle of extracorporeal shock wave lithotriptor and its locating system.
- Author:
Jun YIN
1
;
Zhao-lin ZHONG
Author Information
1. Daping Hospital, the Third Military Medical University.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Equipment Design;
High-Energy Shock Waves;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Lithotripsy;
classification;
instrumentation;
methods
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2002;26(2):124-123
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This article describes in detail the classification of extracorporeal shock wave lithotriptors, charging and discharging circuit of shock wave, wave source and the locating system of the lithotriptor, makes a comparison between three kinds of conventional shock wave sources, and analyzes the advantages and shortcomings of the different locating systems.