Laserlithotripsy of common bile duct stones.
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Laserlithotripsy of common bile duct stones.
Endoscopic retrograde laser lithotripsy of common bile duct stones is a new technique which can be carried out through the endoscope without anaesthesia using ordinary endoscopic equipment. In the method described here a flashlamp pulsed Neodymium YAG laser (wave length 1064 nm) was used. Light energy was transmitted along a highly flexible quartz fibre with a diameter of 0.2 mm. This new techn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.29.6.746