Lithotripsy - ESWL
This patient education tutorial will help you understand the treatment options for kidney stones, specifically Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, or ESWL. It discusses the causes and symptoms of kidney stones and their treatment options. The benefits and risks of ESWL are also presented, followed by what to expect after the procedure.
1. | Introduction |
2. | Anatomy |
3. | Kidney Stones |
4. | Treatment Options |
5. | ESWL |
6. | Risks and Complications |
7. | After the Procedure |
8. | Summary |
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