The lithotriptor is also reported to have cost GCS at least Rs 2.5 crore while advanced model of a similar lithotriptor was bought a year later by the Kidney Hospital at just Rs 2 crore!

For ESWL, patients received approximately 2,500 shock waves (330–694 kJ), delivered by a Sonolith 4000 lithotriptor (EDAP TMS SA, Vaulx-en-Velin, France).

The group from Berlin reported migration in >40% of proximal ureteral stones using a pneumatic lithotriptor, and concluded that the pneumatic device should not be used for mid or proximal ureteral ...

Shock Wave Therapy For Kidney Stones Linked To Increased Risk Of Diabetes, Hypertension Date: April 10, 2006 Source: Mayo Clinic Summary: Mayo Clinic researchers are sounding an alert about side ...

This story is from July 30, 2001 Rajkot hospital gets lithotriptor THE TIMES OF INDIA NEWS SERVICE / Jul 30, 2001, 00:08 IST AA Follow us ...