Contribution to a study on the failed causes of laparoscopic urethral lithotripsy
- Author:
Anh Quan Tran
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
urethral lithotripsy
- MeSH:
Urethral Diseases;
Lithotripsy;
Laparoscopy
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):54-55
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Analyzing the common causes of fail in 19 patients receiving the laparoscopic urethral of lithotripsy has shown that: (1) Aged: The failure of lithotripsy occurred at any age. The ratio of female: male was 2:1; (2) Fail causes: among 19 cases of fail, there were 15 cases (73.7%) without placing double J sond and residing at ureter from 3-7 days before lithotripsis procedure. Out of the total of 19 cases, 4 cases had meat ureterostenosis. There were 4 cases with big and hard stones. Water used fort lithotripsy was 5-8 litters, prolonged procedure from 60-120 minutes was 68.5%.
