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Duster Buster: Endourological Device To Remove Stone Fragments From Kidneys (No. T4-2312)
When performing laser fragmentation (lithotripsy) on kidney or ureteral stones, it is common to have small fragments remain in the kidney. Existing methods for extracting these fragments and "dust" have shown insufficient performance.
Laser fragmentation, or lithotripsy, used to t...
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Nephrostomy Tube – A New Design to Decrease Dislodgement (No. T4-2230)
The existing nephrostomy tube design, widely used for kidney drainage, presents challenges related to accidental premature extraction, necessitating resource-intensive replacement.
Nephrostomy tubes are vital in managing short- and long-term medical conditions, including ureteral ...
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Yaniv Shilo
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YotiCurl Ureteral Stent (No. T4-2052)
Ureteral/kidney stones are a very common disease, affecting millions. In some cases, the stones may cause an obstruction that requires inserting a single-use ureteral stent to maintain urine flow.
Ureteral/kidney stones are a frequent disease estimated to affect between 10-15% of ...
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